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OFFICE OF CAREER COUNSELING AND PLACEMENT
Virginia Probasco, Admin. Ass’t 1 E. Mount Vernon Place
ginpro@peabody.jhu.edu Room P06, Conservatory
Hours, 1 - 5 p.m. (410) 659-8100 x4450 Baltimore, MD 21202
JOB VACANCY BULLETIN NO. 375
www.peabody.jhu.edu/jvb
December 1, 2008
CONGRATULATIONS
Saturday December 6, 2008 at 8 pm the Hopkins Symphony
Tim Smith of the Baltimore Sun reviewed the Peabody Opera Orchestra will perform Mussorgsky, Tchaikovsky, and a
Theatre production of Janacek‘s The Adventures of Sharp-Ears Rachmaninoff piano concerto featuring BRIAN GANZ (Faculty
the Vixen. Smith stated that ―the extraordinary inventiveness of and AD ‘93, Piano). The concert will take place in Shriver Hall
the score emerged -- the vividly colored orchestration, the way on the Homewood Campus.
that the slightest shift in a melody or chord or rhythm enables
Janacek to create a different mood and emotion. (No composer On Thursday, December 11, at 7:30 p.m. DUO, SAAR AHUVIA
sounds like Janacek, and his musical language is compelling (MM & GPD ‗04, Piano) and STEPHANIE HO (GPD ‘03,
reason enough to explore his operas.) HAJIME TERI MURAI Piano), will be presenting a special concert of music by New
conducted with a strong appreciation for all of that evocative York composers, many of them good friends. This event has
power, lavishing particular care on orchestral passages (the been sponsored through a grant from NYC Department of
darkly beautiful start of Act 3 was especially effective)…‖ Cultural Affairs through Queens Council on the Arts and will
take place at Lefrak Hall in Queens College (65-30 Kissena
He also said that, ―In the title role, JESSICA THOMPSON [MM Blvd.; Flushing, NY 11367). The program will include
student of Ah Hong] proved to be a dynamic actress, very into selections from: Denise Broadhurst - Stepping off the front
the whole foxy thing.‖ And he commented that singing by porch...; Philippe Bodin - Double Salt Variations; Jay Anthony
NATHAN WYATT [BM student of Steven Rainbolt] as the Gach – Rounds; Matt Van Brink - Initial Ascent (World
Forester was sensitive and natural. premiere); Charles Griffin - From a faraway nearby; Richard
Rodney Bennett - Lilliburlero Variations. The concert is free
―LINDSAY THOMPSON [BM student of Phyllis Bryn-Julson], and will include a complimentary wine reception. To RSVP,
as the Fox, delivered the most impressive vocalism, bright and please e-mail duo@stephsaarduo.com.
pure of tone, with dynamic phrasing. She and Jessica Thompson
delivered the Vixen/Fox love scene, one of the score's most HELEEN DU PLESSIS (GPD ‘07, Cello) played Haydn‘s Cello
enchanting moments, with considerable flair. BENJAMIN Concerto in C with the NOVA Manassas Symphony Orchestra
MOORE [MM student of William Sharp], as the vixen-slaying on November 8. On December 6 she will perform a chamber
Harasta, projected firmly and put an expressive spin on his music concert for Musical Arts International with Richard Chang
words.‖ and Xi Chen (vln), Uri Wassertzug (vla) of the Kennedy Center
Orchestra and Lily Chang (piano). It will take place at Calvary multi-directional force of sounds creating intensely vivid images,
Lutheren Church, Silver Spring, MD at 8.00 p.m. spiced, of course, Messiaen's trademark bird call motifs. The
relative simplicity of Institution de l'Eucharistie, a tapestry of
Viola and trumpet concertos by TRENT JOHNSON (BM '89, major chords and bird song, was as impressively realized by the
GPD '91, Organ) were premiered last April as part of the organist as was the tragic weight of Les tenebres, with its chilling
Contemporary Music Festival in Kiev, Ukraine with the Kiev evocation of darkness spreading over the earth (the cathedral's
Camarata, Valery Matiukhin, conducting. He was also invited to formidable Schantz organ provided tremendous sonic depth
participate in the Chernobyl Memorial Concert at St. Nicholas here).
Cathedral in Kiev where he premiered his Elegy for organ and
string orchestra. “Livre du Saint Sacrement illustrates just how Messiaen's rock-
solid faith allowed him to explore distant regions of tonality,
Saturday, December 20, 3:30 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. Helicon will diffuse concepts of form, without ever losing his way. Moyer's
perform its 23rd Annual Winter Solstice Concert at Goucher own obvious belief in the composer's vision yielded consistently
College with KEN KOLODNER (JHU Sc.D. ‗85) (hammered riveting, incisive music-making.‖
dulcimer, fiddle and hammered mbira), Chris Norman (wooden
flutes, whistle, small pipes, vocals) and Robin Bullock (guitar, Please continue sending your Good News to Virginia Probasco
mandolin, cittern, piano), and a special surprise guest… at the address above, to her at ginpro@peabody.jhu.edu, or
Helicon will perform a blend of seasonal and traditional music submit online at www.peabody.jhu.edu/applause.
from around the world. The concert takes place at Goucher
College, 1021 Dulaney Valley Road, Towson, Maryland 21204. NEWS NOTES - OTHER EVENTS
Tickets at $25 advance; $28 at the door; group discounts
available). For ticket ordering info, please go to LAO Nov. 17: Guarneri String Quartet to disband
www.kenkolodner.com or call 410-243-7254. In Sunday‘s (11/16) San Francisco Chronicle, Joshua Kosman
writes, ―How do you decide to close the books on a nearly
The Lyric Brass Lyric Brass Quintet, Bob Couto, trumpet, Kevin unparalleled 45-year career at the pinnacle of the chamber music
Dines, trumpet, LARRY WILLIAMS (BM ‘88, GPD ‘90, French world? If you‘re the members of the Guarneri String Quartet, you
Horn), BRANDON RIVERA (BM ‘02, Trombone), Andrew do it practically on a whim—and with less debate than it would
Spang, tuba return to the Sundays at Three Concert Series held in take to decide where to go for dinner before a concert.‖ Terming
Christ Episcopal Church in Columbia, MD on Dec. 7. The the Guarneri one of ―the most storied and enduring American
afternoon of music arranged especially for the members of the ensembles of the 20th century,‖ Kosman says that the group is
Lyric Brass includes Corelli's Christmas Concerto, as well as ―throwing in the towel‖ next spring. Violist Michael Tree reports
favorites such as O Come, O Come Emmanuel, I Saw Three that it was just before going onstage one night that the ensemble
Ships, Fum, Fum, Fum, Of the Father's Love Begotten, and many decided that they should end their careers on a high note.
more. Music fans under 18 are admitted free when they are Violinist Arnold Steinhardt states that the group never planned
accompanied by an adult. Sundays at Three, Christ Episcopal more than a year or so in advance and never previously
Church; Sunday, Dec. 7, 2008, 3:00 p.m. $15 adult general considered when to retire. ―Still, now the day has come.
admission. 6800 Oakland Mills Rd, Columbia, MD 21045 (at Thursday‘s concert in Herbst Theatre, a joint appearance with the
the Dobbin Road intersection). Johannes String Quartet presented by San Francisco
Performances, will be the Guarneri‘s last Bay Area appearance.
Baltimore Sun Clef Notes, by Tim Smith November 25, 2008 And when the concert season comes to an end in May, the four
Organist honors Olivier Messiaen centennial in style musicians—who also include second violinist John Dalley and
cellist Peter Wiley—will go their separate ways.‖
―After hearing the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra's concert
Sunday afternoon at the Meyerhoff I raced off to the Cathedral of LAO Nov. 18: Ma, Alsop among Musical America awardees
Mary Our Queen to catch part of JONATHAN MOYER's [MM Today (11/18) on the New York Times Arts Beat blog, Dave
2000, Piano; GPD 2002, Organ] admirable cycle of Messiaen's Itzkoff reports, ―The cellist Yo-Yo Ma has been named musician
complete organ works. For this final installment, Moyer added a of the year by Musical America, the industry publication
prelude concert featuring the Chandos Singers of the Handel announced. Mr. Ma was awarded the honor for his mastery of
Choir of Baltimore, led by director Melinda O'Neal. I slipped ‗traditional classics from the baroque to the moderns‘ and for his
into a pew in time to hear the choristers deliver a very sensitive Silk Road Project, which ‗has extended the normal boundaries of
performance of Messiaen's O sacrum convivium, a work of lyrical his instrument toward infinity,‘ Stephanie Challener, the
beauty that follows a natural flow of subtly developing harmonic publisher of Musical America, said in a statement. Musical
progressions ever heavenward. America also announced that Christopher Rouse had been named
its composer of the year; Marin Alsop, of the Baltimore
―Moyer then performed the complete Livre du Saint Sacrement, Symphony Orchestra, was chosen conductor of the year; the
Messiaen's last will and testament for organ, an 18-part reflection mezzo-soprano Stephanie Blythe was named vocalist of the year;
on core beliefs of Catholicism. Each movement is inspired by and the Pacifica Quartet was selected as ensemble of the year.‖
lines from scripture or the saints, and those lines were elegantly
recited by revered soprano Phyllis Bryn-Julson before each piece DIVERSITY CONCERT - The Peabody Diversity Committee is
was played. extending the deadline for students, faculty and staff interested in
performing on the January 29th Diversity Concert. We appreciate the
―I wish I could have held on to the very end, but I ducked out at requests to perform and are especially interested in programming
intermission. Still, what I heard was deeply enriching, from the music that is culturally meaningful and or significant to the musician.
shattering cosmos in sound unleashed by Moyer in the Adoro te All requests to perform should be e-mailed to laura.parker@jhu.edu
to the brilliant tone poem of La manne et le Pain de Vie, with its by Monday, December 8. Please include specific program information
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and estimated time needed to perform. Confirmation of the program
will be available prior to the holiday break. Laura J. Parker, Ph.D.; CLASSICAL GUITAR COMPETITION will be held by video
Peabody Conservatory of Music; One East Mount Vernon Place; submission on the internet. The winner of the competition will be
Baltimore, MD 21202. 410.659.8100 x1234 410.783.8573 (fax) invited as a guest artist to the guitar festival in Zuidlaren (the
Netherlands) February 28-March 1, 2009. Awards include the
PERFORMERS & RESEARCHERS are invited to submit proposals winner‘s name on the poster with Ana Vidovic (guest artist and
for presentation at The Performer‘s Voice, an International Forum for Peabody alum), a 1 hour recital in the 450 seat theatre hall, 1000 euro,
Music Performance and Scholarship, Oct. 29 – Nov. 2, 2009 at Yong 600 euro travel allowance, and the chance to teach a master class at
Siew Toh Conservatory of Music in Singapore. Details are available the festival. The only thing an applicant needs to do is post a video on
at www.performersvoice.org. Deadline for proposals is Feb. 27, 2009. the website at http://www.zuidlarenguitarfestival.nl/eng/contest.html.
The closing date of the contest is December 10, 2008.
COMPETITIONS
BAKER ARTIST AWARDS – eight local (Baltimore) artists
LEEDS INTERNATIONAL PIANOFORTE COMPETITION 2009 representing a variety of disciplines will be selected to receive a total
will be held August 26-September 13, 2009 at the University of Leeds of $80,000 in prize money next year as part of a new initiative. The
in the UK. The competition is open to professional pianists of all program is internet based, and artists are required to nominate
nationalities born on or after September 1, 1979. The application themselves by uploading their portfolios, biographies, or sound or
form, completed in English, must be returned no later than February 1, video recordings on a dedicated website, www.bakerartistawards.org
2009. For further information on the competition and application The public and a panel of judges will then vote to select the winners.
process, please visit the Career Counseling Office or The deadline for voting and nominations is February 1, 2009 and
www.leedspiano.com winners will be announced in March. For more information, visit the
website.
ORCHESTRA TRAINING PROGRAM FOR AFRICAN
AMERICAN MUSICIANS, supported by the Pittsburgh Symphony SUMMER FESTIVALS
Orchestra and the National Repertory Orchestra, is a pre-professional, AND STUDY PROGRAMS
year-long program designed to mentor one young African American
Musician as he/she dedicates him/herself to the pursuit of an The following will hold auditions at Peabody.
orchestral career. The selected musician will attend the National Auditions must be scheduled during free time. Students may not be
Repertory Orchestra in the summer and then spend September through excused from classes, lessons, or ensemble rehearsals to take
June immersed in the working environment of the Pittsburgh auditions.
Symphony Orchestra, studying with members of the PSO to train and
prepare for professional auditions and performances. The deadline for Aspen, Strings
applications is Monday, December 15, 2008 and auditions will be held www.aspen.com/musicfestival
on Saturday, February 7, 2009 in Pittsburgh. For more information, Jan. 15, 10 am – 4 pm, Goodwin Hall
visit the PSO website at pittsburghsymphony.org or e-mail questions
to auditions@pittsburghsymphony.org. National Repertory Orchestra
www.sni.net/bmi-nro.com
BAY STATE CONCERTO COMPETITION, presented by the Jan. 25, 9 am – 6 pm, Leakin 207
Atlantic Symphony Orchestra, will be held March 7-8, 2009 in
Hingham, MA. The competition is open to pianists and orchestral Eastern Music Festival
instrumentalists between the ages of 18 and 30 on the day of the www.easternmusicfestival.org
competition. All applications must be received by February 21, 2009. Feb. 8, 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm, Leakin 207
For applications and rules of the competition, please visit the website
at www.atlanticsymphony.com AIMS – singers & pianists
www.aimsgraz.com
THE 2ND MANCHESTER INTERNATIONAL PIANO CONCERTO Feb. 13, 4 pm – 6 pm, Leakin 207
COMPETITION FOR YOUNG PIANISTS will take place August 15-
22, 2009 in Manchester, UK. Categories include 16-and-under, 22- Yellow Barn
and-under, and the Ernest and Ellen Corby transcription prizes. Prizes www.yellowbarn.org
include a series of recital engagements in the UK and abroad and a Feb. 13, Leakin 119
cash prize. Applications are due by May 1, 2009. For applications
and further information, please visit the Career Counseling Office or New World Symphony
the website at www.pianoconcertocompetition.com www.nws.org
Feb. 23, 10 am – 6 pm, Goodwin Hall
CAROLWORKS COMPOSITION COMPETITION is sponsored by
the Choir of St. James‘ Church in Los Angeles, CA. The competition Opera North
is open to American composers under the age of 35. The work must www.operanorth.org
be for SATB choir (with or without organ accompaniment) on an Feb. 28, noon – 8 pm, Ligon Studio
Advent text of the composer‘s choosing (in English or Latin). Awards
include $3,500 and a premiere performance at an Advent Procession Heifetz International Music Institute
of Lessons and Carols, December 13, 2009 by the Choir of St. James. www.heifetzinstitute.org
Applications must be received by March 31, 2009. For further details March 1, 10 am – 7 pm, Cohen-Davison
and applications, visit www.SaintJamesLA.org, click on
―CarolWorks‖ under Great Music tab, or e-mail AIMS - orchestra
CarolWorks@SaintJamesLA.org. www.aimsgraz.org
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March 1, 2 pm – 6 pm, Leakin 207
HOWARD MAYER BROWN FELLOWSHIP 2009 (American
Kinhaven Summer Camp Musicological Society) for a graduate student at a North American
www.kinhaven.org university who is a member of a group underrepresented in the
March 7, 2 pm – 6 pm, Leakin 417 discipline. Students are eligible to apply who have completed at least
one year of graduate work, intend to pursue a Ph.D. degree, and are in
BREVARD MUSIC CENTER program will be held June 26 – good standing at their home institution. The Fellowship is not limited
August 9, 2009 in Brevard, North Carolina. The program to dissertation work. Awards are based on merit, with no restrictions
includes orchestral music, piano, composition, opera, and voice. as to research area, age, or sex. Intended for full-time study, the
For more information, visit (828) 862-2140 or visit Fellowship carries a non-renewable twelve-month stipend currently
www.brevardmusic.org. set at US $19,000 to which continuing support from the recipient‘s
home institution may be added. Applications include a personal
GERMAN FOR SINGERS AND VOCAL COACHES will be statement that summarizes one‘s music and academic background,
held June 26-August 14, 2009 at Middlebury College in reasons for pursuing an advanced degree in musicology and research
Vermont. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis; goals, along with a plan for the fellowship year. Also required are a
enrollment is limited, so early application is advised. For further cv, 3 letters of recommendation and recent samples of the applicant‘s
information and applications, please visit work. See www.ams-net.org/hmb.php for further details about
www.middlebury.edu/academics/ls. eligibility and application. On-line applications are due by 5 p.m.
EST, January 19, 2009.
TEXAS MUSIC FESTIVAL will be held at the University of
Houston June 5 – July 3, 2009. This festival is an intensive GRADUATE ASSISTANTSHIPS
Orchestral/Chamber program for advanced musicians. The
application deadline for live auditions is January 14, 2009 and Detailed information about the following assistantships can be
the deadline for recorded auditions is February 14, 2009. obtained in the Placement Office or by contacting the institutions
Applications are available in the Career Counseling Office or on listed:
the website at www.uh.edu/tmf.
MANY AREAS – University of Delaware
NATIONAL REPERTORY ORCHESTRA will take place in
Breckenridge, CO June 14 – August 9, 2009. NRO provides, for MULTI – Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH
those selected from the auditions, a tuition-free, intense,
orchestral internship which combines performance of an MULTI – University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO.
extensive repertoire with coaching, master classes, and career
development instruction. There is an application fee of $60 JOB LISTINGS
for those registering by December 31 and $70 for those
registering after December 31. An Additional fee will be Legend: cv=Curriculum vitae, MM/dp=Master's required, Doctorate
charged for walk-ins. Applications and additional information preferred
are available at www.nromusic.com Auditions will be held at Please see clippings at the back of the bulletin for additional job
Peabody on January 25, 2009. listings.
BANG ON A CAN SUMMER MUSIC FESTIVAL will take ADMINISTRATION
place at MASS MoCA (The Massachusetts Museum of
Contemporary Art) July 14-August 2, 2009. The program is A38 DIRECTOR OF THE SCHOOL OF MUSIC – Stephen F. Austin
dedicated entirely too adventurous contemporary music, both State University. The candidate must demonstrate a comprehensive
written and performed by the members of the academy. vision for a flourishing school of music, exhibit a proven ability to
Participants will spend three weeks immersed in recent music that manage and develop a school‘s resources, lead an active faculty, and
has changed the world, composers will have their works support and expand the school‘s programs and facilities. A terminal
performed, players will perform in ensembles alongside faculty degree from an accredited institution in a discipline taught by the
members, and there will be daily performances in museum school is required. Screening of applications will begin on December
galleries, free and open to the public. The festival also includes 3, 2008 and continue until the position is filled and the starting date is
music business, technology, and visual art seminars, Balinese August 1, 2009. Interested applicants should submit three current
music workshops, the Orchestra of Original instruments, letters of reference, curriculum vita, transcripts, and a one-page vision
improvisation and more. The application deadline is Thursday, statement for the School of Music to the following address: Dr.
January 15, 2009, further information and applications are Charles Gavin, Chair, Director School of Music Search Committee,
available at bangonacan.org. Stephen F. Austin State University. E-mail: cgavin@sfasu.edu,
Phone: (936) 468-1061.
GRANTS AND AWARDS
A39 CHAIR – Westfield State College Dept. of Music. (MA) Chair is
JOSEPH L. AND VIVIAN E. STEELE FUND and LOU DRANE responsible for the overall administration of the department with
FUND MUSIC SCHOLARHSIPS are available for the 2009-2010 duties to include a leadership role in curriculum development,
academic year from the Foundation for Enhancing Communities. program review, and outcome assessment; coordinate departmental
Eligibility criteria described in the application require, among other advising; provide for the scheduling of courses and ensembles.
things, that the student maintain permanent residence in central Completed doctorate is required. Successful candidate will be a
Pennsylvania. The deadline for application submission is January 31, visionary leader with excellent interpersonal and communication
2009. For applications and further information, visit the website at skills, established artistic and scholarly credentials. To apply, visit
http://www.tfec.org/index.cfm?act=funds_scholarship. www.wsc.ma.edu and go to Quick Links and click on ‗Jobs‘.
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acoustic composition to students at all degree levels; teach ancillary
CHURCH courses such as orchestration. Must have an established reputation as
a composer based on a record of significant performances and
CH46 ORGANIST/CHOIR DIRECTOR – The Congregational recordings. Demonstrated successful experience in the teaching of
Church of the United Church of Christ in Fairlee, VT is a church with composition and related subjects. Completed doctorate required.
a long history of musical excellence. Its organ has recently been Send letter, list of at least 3 references, and a CV to: Composition
restored and the church also has a Steinway grand and a Steinway Search Committee; c/o Eugene O‘Brien, Executive Associate Dean;
upright piano. The responsibilities of the dual position include: Jacobs School of Music; IU; 1201 E. Third Street; Bloomington, IN
Selecting and providing music for one Sunday morning service weekly 47405. Formal letters of recommendations, recordings, publications,
as well as for several special services during the year and directing the and other materials may be requested at a later time. Do not send with
adult choir for ten months, excluding July and August, generally with initial application. Screening begins Dec. 1, 2008.
one weeknight rehearsal. This part time position offers a competitive
salary based on responsibilities and experience and two paid vacation CT99 MUSIC EDUCATION – Ohio Wesleyan University. Teach two
weeks. Wedding and funeral services are supplemental. There are general music methods courses to junior and senior music ed majors.
also possibilities of teaching privately and in the school systems of Supervise music student teachers, and coordinate field experiences for
Bradford and neighboring towns. The position will be open in late instrumental methods classes. Teach a music skills course to early
spring or early summer of 2009. To apply for the position, please childhood education majors. Graduate degree in music education
send a resume and letter of interest to Shirley Bennette, Music required, at least 3 years of public school teaching experience
Committee Chair, P.O. Box 236, Fairlee, VT 05045 or call her at 802- required. Send letter of application, CV, transcripts (copies
333-9143 for further information. acceptable), and the names, titles, and full contact information of 23
references to: Dr. Cameron Bennett, Search Chair; Music Education
CH47 BASS needed at Memorial Episcopal Church, in the Bolton Search Committee; Dept. of Music; OWU; Delaware, OH 43015.
Hill neighborhood of Baltimore. Rehearsals Dec. 4, 11, 18, 23 at 7 Applications should be received by Jan. 5, 2009 to ensure full
pm with services Friday, Dec. 12 at 7:30 pm and Christmas Eve at consideration.
10:00 pm. Please call Bill Wisnom, 443-616-4539.
CT100 PIANO PEDAGOGY/ PIANO – University of Texas. Teach
CH48 ALTO - Emmanuel Episcopal Church (811 Cathedral Street, graduate and undergrad courses in piano pedagogy, piano literature,
Baltimore, MD 21201) is currently seeking an alto section leader to and applied piano as well as serve as coordinator of the department‘s
begin Sunday, January 4, 2009. There is no weeknight rehearsal. The group piano program. Earned doctorate in piano pedagogy and/or
choir rehearses on Sunday from 9:30-10:15am followed by a 10:30am performance or equivalent professional experience required. Submit
service and then another rehearsal from 11:45am-1pm. Salary is electronically or by mail a letter of application CV, teaching
$315/month. Interested singers should contact John Bowen at philosophy and names with contact information of 3 references. Do
410.685.1130. not submit publications CDs or other materials at this time. Send to>
COLLEGE TEACHING DR. Kasandra Keeling; Chair, Piano Pedagogy Search Committee;
Dept. of Music; UT at San Antonio; One UTSA Circle; San Antonio,
TX 78249-1644 kasandra.keeling@utsa.edu Review begins Jan. 5,
The Music Vacancy List of the College Music Society is available in
2009.
the Placement Office for reference.
CT101CLARINET – University of Southern Mississippi. Teach
CT96 THEORY – The University of Iowa. Teach undergraduate and
studio clarinet and chamber music/ clarinet-related courses; perform in
graduate courses in tonal and post-tonal music theory, supervise
the Category Five woodwind quintet. Doctorate or commensurate
graduate research. PH.D in Theory must be completed by time of
artistic experience; minimum 3 years of successful teaching
appointment. Record of scholarly publication or evidence of an active
experience required. Candidate screening will begin immediately and
research program, demonstrated excellence as a teacher and keyboard
continue until the position is filled. For full consideration apply
competence required. Review begins Dec. 1, 2008 and continues until
online at www.usm.ecu/hr and submit additional materials no later
the position is filled. Application must be submitted online. To
than Dec. 15, 2008.
apply, go to http://jobs.uiowa.edu and refer to requisition #56241.
CT102 MUSIC EDUCATION – University of Southern Mississippi.
CT97 TRUMPET – The University of Iowa. Teach private lessons,
Teach undergraduate and graduate methods courses; teach graduate
mentor and advise undergraduate and graduate trumpet students, and
research and other courses related to candidate‘s expertise. Doctorate
recruit trumpet students. Perform with the Iowa Brass Quintet, coach
in Music Education is required. The ideal candidate will be an
chamber ensembles and teach courses in the brass curriculum.
accomplished teacher with a minimum of 3 years of successful public
MM/dp with evidence of outstanding performance ability and record
school teaching experience. Choral and string expertise desirable.
of significant professional performing experience and successful
Candidate screening will begin immediately and continue until the
studio teaching are required. Review begins Dec. 1, 2008 and
position is filled. For full consideration apply online at
continues until the position is filled. Application must be submitted
www.usm.ecu/hr and submit additional materials no later than Jan.
online. To apply, go to http://jobs.uiowa.edu and refer to requisition
30, 2009.
#56242. Additional materials requested. Send a CD recording that
includes some unedited, live performances. Applicants are
CT103 MUSIC EDUCATION – INSTRUMENTAL – University of
encouraged to include on their recording not only selected examples
Southern Mississippi. Teach undergraduate and graduate methods
of their core solo repertoire, but also (if desired) representative
courses; teach graduate research and other courses related to
examples of other areas of musical expertise or interest. CD recording
candidate‘s expertise. Doctorate in Music Education is required. The
should be sent to: Trumpet Search Committee; 107A Lindquist
ideal candidate will be an accomplished teacher with a minimum of 3
Center, TI, Iowa City, IA 52242.
years of successful public school teaching experience and knowledge
of instrumental methods. Candidate screening will begin immediately
CT98 COMPOSITION – Indiana University. Teach private lessons in
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and continue until the position is filled. For full consideration apply are optimally looking for an experienced chamber musician available
online at www.usm.ecu/hr and submit additional materials no later to commit to a professional concertizing group. Upon receiving
than Jan. 30, 2009. applications, the Boston String Quartet will select finalists to appear
for live audition. Taped auditions shall be submitted no later than Jan.
CT104 VOICE – Tenor, Baritone, or Bass – Franklin & Marshall 8, 2009. Live auditions will take place between Jan 9-Feb 9, 2009.
College. Teach studio lessons in voice through the non-credit Electronic submissions are welcome - cvuk@schoolofgroove.com
―Artist/Teacher‖ program, which involves weekly individual lessons
for 12 weeks beginning in the spring semester, 2009. MM with PART-TIME MUSICAL
evidence of excellence in studio teaching at the college level and PART-TIME AND FULL-TIME
excellence in vocal performance required. Send CV, 3 letters of
recommendation, and recording to: Prof. Bruce Gustafson, NON-MUSICAL
Chairperson; Dept. of Music; FMC; Box 3003; Lancaster, PA 17604-
3003. Open until filled. PT87 VOICE, PIANO INSTRUCTORS - The Maryland
Conservatory of Music, located in Harford County, is seeking
instructors for the Havre de Grace facility, specifically a Voice
CONDUCTING Instructor and a Piano Instructor for the 2008-2009 Academic
year. Candidates applying should already possess a bachelor‘s,
CONDUCTORS GUILD Opportunities Bulletin is available in the
but a master‘s degree is preferable, have a few years private
Placement Office for reference.
teaching experience, and be available for at least one weekday for
afternoon/evening lessons. Applicants should submit a one-page
THE PIERRE MONTEUX SCHOOL for Conductors and Orchestral
resume with a one-page cover letter via email to -
Musicians will be held June 5 – July 27, 2009 in Hancock. ME. The
director@musicismagic.com. Please feel free to visit the
program provides training and practical experience for conductors and
conservatory website at www.musicismagic.com.
orchestra musicians with a repertoire of over 60 works, encompassing
the full scope and variety of symphonic literature.
PT88 PIANO TEACHERS are needed for Piano Teaching Studios in
Catonsville ~ Please call or email for details ~ (Studios are
C44 MUSIC DIRECTOR – Youth Orchestras of San Antonio.
realistically sound proof and are equipped with a professional grade
Oversee the artistic growth of YOSA and provide educational
studio piano in excellent condition and IN TUNE!) Warfield Piano
direction. Plan, prepare, and oversee all ensembles and programs for
Co. 410 747 7700 info@Warfieldpianos.com
all Philharmonic Orchestra rehearsals and performances. Conduct the
YOSA Philharmonic Orchestra. Be visible and active in the San
PT89 PIANO TEACHER - The International School of Music has an
Antonio community and look for opportunities to promote and fulfill
opening for a part time piano teacher starting in January. If interested,
YOSA‘s mission. Please submit ALL of the following materials: a.
please e-mail your resume and 3 references to info@ismw.org, or by
Cover letter b. Resume c. Conducting concert performance history d.
mail to: International School of Music; 5110 Ridgefield Rd., Suite
Salary history e. List of references f. DVD or VHS recording of both
104, Bethesda MD 20816. http://www.ismw.org
rehearsal and concert performances. Camera should be positioned so
the candidate's face and physical gestures are clearly visible. All
PT90 ACCOMPANIST Experienced ballet accompanist needed for
materials should be sent to: YOSA Music Director Search Committee
the Spring, 2009 semester at Towson University. The class would be
Youth Orchestras of San Antonio 106 Auditorium Circle, Suite 130
Level I Ballet on Mondays, Wednesday and Fridays from 11:00 A.M.
San Antonio, TX 78205. It is preferred that candidates will be
to 12:50 p.m. The hourly rate is $25.00. Contact Maria DeMeo;
available for a phone interview during the week of February 9 - 13 and
Administrative Assistant II; Department of Dance. t (410) 704-2760 f
to be able to visit San Antonio for an interview and audition for the
(410) 704-3752 mdemeo@towson.edu
weekends of March 20 - 22 or April 17 - 19. Applications must be
postmarked January 16, 2009. Additional materials will be requested
PT91 BASS CLARINET, VIOLIN, VIOLA needed to perform with a
of a limited number of candidates. The new YOSA Music Director
full orchestra. Rehearsal is Monday, Dec. 8, 7 – 9 pm and
will be asked to move to San Antonio before August 21st, 2009.
performance is Dec. 11, 6:30 p.m.. Pay is $175. The rehearsal and
performance take place at New Psalmist Baptist Church, 4501 Old
PERFORMANCE Frederick Road, Baltimore. Please call Bobby Harris, 410-382-3797.
P26 CELLIST needed for The Boston String Quartet, a professional SUMMER JOBS
recording/touring string quartet starting spring, 2009. Since its
formation 2004, the Boston String Quartet has been a creative leader
FRENCH WOODS FESTIVAL OF THE PERFORMING ARTS
in contemporary classical music in New England. Having made their
is recruiting staff. It takes place in the New York Catskills May
professional debut at Weil Recital Hall, Carnegie Hall, the quartet
15-Sept. 15. French Woods Festival a performing arts camp
performs their own arrangements of classical chamber music, rock,
hosts twelve hundred campers age 7-17 study theatre, music,
jazz, world music and more, and is continually ―exploring different
dance, circus, and visual art. Within the music department,
ways of sparking musical interest‖ [Boston Globe]. Committed to
ensembles include symphony orchestra, concert band, jazz band,
music education in the Boston Metro area, the members of the Boston
beginning orchestra, beginning band, rock band, and a wide
String Quartet are currently Ensemble-in-residence at contemporary
variety of small ensembles. Staff members play in the advanced
music school, School of Groove. To date, the Boston String Quartet
groups next to our campers and also serve as their teacher in
has released four albums, including ―Xibus‖ [a genre-stretching tour-
private lessons. They also provide pull pit orchestras for about
de-force from one of the finest young touring string quartets in the
fifteen musical theatre productions and a small combo for the
United States – PARMA], a new release from Navona Recordings.
other thirty productions. For further information and application
The Boston String Quartet performs over 120 times per year, between
materials please visit www.frenchwoods.com
concert performances, special events, concert venues, and CD selling
ventures. We typically rehearse 2-3 times per week for 2 hours. We
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