What are the responsibilities and job description for the Music Educator - String Ensemble and Applied Violin/Viola Instructor position at Vermont State University?
Vermont State University's Castleton campus seeks a distinguished musician to lead its String Orchestra/Quartet and teach applied violin and viola lessons.
Key Responsibilities:
- Select suitable repertoire for the String Orchestra, conduct rehearsals, and prepare students for performances.
- Teach individual applied violin and viola lessons to music majors and non-majors in accordance with Music Program guidelines.
Qualifications:
- Experience playing and teaching violin and viola, working with string ensembles, and professional performing.
- Minimum of 5 years' experience teaching violin and viola to students of varied ages and ability.
- Minimum of 5 years' professional violin and viola playing experience.
- Knowledge of repertoire suitable for string ensemble and quartet.
- Experience directing/leading string ensembles and quartets.
This is an excellent opportunity to join our faculty and contribute to the growth and development of our students.