Description:

Spend two weeks working on the Big Island of Hawaii coaching and mentoring young musicians (age 15-18) by leading sectionals, couching chamber music groups, leading workshops, and through participating in fun-time non-musical activities (hiking, surfing, beach fun, snorkeling, and so on).

Minimum qualifications must include one of the following:

String specialist: Mastery of one (Violin/Viola/Cello/Bass) with strong general knowledge of all.

Brass Specialist: Mastery of one (Trumpet/French Horn/Trombone) with strong general knowledge of all.

Woodwind Specialist: Mastery of one (Flute/Clarinet/Oboe/Bassoon) with strong general knowledge of all.

Preferred Qualifications:

Undergraduate degree in music performance or music education

Professional performance experience with orchestras, or concert bands, or chamber ensembles, or jazz bands

A secondary musical specialty (for example: composition, or conducting, or electronic music creation, or audio engineering, or another such specialized interest)

Salary: includes payment for the two weeks of instruction, lodging, and partial to full compensation for airfare (depending on where you are flying from and how you choose to fly)

Contact Jacob Meir mindfulmusicing@gmail.com