About the Employer
Spring Musical Assistant
Job Summary
Teaches all vocal music - harmonies, ensemble parts, solos, using proper vocal techniques that help with diction as well as projection.
Key Responsibilities
Runs music rehearsals - following the rehearsal schedule and ideally runs before the show is completely staged.
Assigns vocal parts within the music - when the score is divided up into flexible solos or ensemble parts that is decided by the music director.
Assists in auditions - evaluates students' vocal range and gives their opinion to the director on casting.
Communication and Collaboration
Communicates with the director, choreographer, and pit director about tempo changes, cuts or vamps and repeats.
Performance and Support
Attends rehearsals during run-throughs - to make corrections and take notes and to give the actors feedback on their vocal performance.
Attends performances - to be able to address any musical issues that might occur during the runs of the show and assists with music tracks when necessary.
