Dance Dance-Musician Job at St Olaf College, Northfield, MN

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  • St Olaf College
  • Northfield, MN

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Dance-Musician

Classification : Student Employee (non-exempt)

Name and Address of Employer : St. Olaf College, 1520 St. Olaf Ave, Northfield, MN 55057

Department Name : Dance Department

Unit Number (5 digits): 11150

Length of Position : Academic Year/Semester

Contact Person/Supervisor: Lead Staff Musician

Pay Rate (Check One) x Standard Hourly Rate Supervisory/Special Skills Hourly Rate

Description of the Position: (Purpose of the Position): Provide musical accompaniment for dance classes.

Transferable Skills:
•Improvisation
•Creativity
•Ensemble playing
•Listening
•Time Management
•Adaptability

Duties and Responsibilities:
•Providing musical leadership to dance students
•Playing fluently in all keys and time signatures
•Keeping track of form and phrases for extended lengths of time
•Improvising alone and leading improvisation within a group
•Adapting the music to the energy, tempo, dynamic and style of the dancers
•Creating new phrases for any dance routine
•Recalling previous phrases per request of the instructor

Qualifications: (Education/Experience/Skills)
•Musical proficiency
•Improvisation skill
•Adaptability

This job description is for general information purposes. It is not intended to list all duties and responsibilities of the position. This job description is subject to change at any time by St. Olaf College, with or without prior notice.

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