Antelope Valley Symphony Orchestra Musician Rehearsal/Performance (Temporary)

Responsibilities

Follow music director’s verbal instructions and physical conducting gestures when performing. (E)

Rehearse and perform music alongside student musicians. (E)

Provide musical and technical leadership within an orchestral section of instruments. (E)

Organize assigned orchestral music. (E)

Practice assigned music. (E)

Bring music and instrument to rehearsals and performances. (E)

Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications
Education and Experience: Any combination equivalent to graduation from high school or G.E.D. equivalent with a minimum of one (1) year of experience playing at a professional performance level.

Other Requirements

An audition will be required.

Travel may be required.

Knowledge of

Music terminology.

Interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy.

Orchestra rehearsal practices.

Diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.

Ability to

Perform advanced orchestral music at a professional level, as determined by audition.

Understand and follow oral and written directions, as well as physical conducting gestures.

Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Meet schedules and timelines.

Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.

Work congenially and cooperatively with student musicians.

Acquire and wear assigned concert attire to performances.

Physical Effort

Requires the ability to exert some physical effort, such as walking, standing, climbing stairs, talking, hearing, bending and light lifting/dragging/carrying approximately 20 pounds.

The noise level is usually low to moderate, but consistent.

Extended periods of time sitting in ensemble formation and playing an instrument.

Working Conditions

Work is usually performed indoors.

While performing the duties of this position, the employee may be required to travel.

Work schedule varies.

Contacts
AVSOMC Artistic Director, students, other orchestra members, choristers, soloists, Performing Arts Theatre staff, other Antelope Valley College personnel.

EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment irrespective of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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