Please pass this information along to others that you feel may be qualified for this position. In this capacity the conductor conducts all full rehearsals and scheduled concerts, selects appropriate repertoire, and is responsible for the preparation of the Band for performance at the highest caliber possible. Shall have at least a Bachelor's degree in Music or Music Education with formal training in conducting. Shall have a minimum of 10 years of conducting experience. Shall have experience leading a concert band in High School Level 6 music.
Experience conducting an adult concert band is desirable.
Experience working in an organization with a volunteer Board of Directors is helpful. Ability to interpret traditional and contemporary repertoire including marches, overtures, broadway musicals, jazz, and classical transcriptions. Knowledge of standard concert band instrumentation and ability to communicate effectively with each band section. Ability to clearly communicate musical vision to the band through musical knowledge and baton skills. Effectively assess the band's skills and apply this assessment to musical selection.