Tabla Accompanist

Job Description

 

Qualification:

1. Degree in Tabla/Pakhawaj
OR
Diploma/10+2 examination of any Indian Board and should have undergone training in Tabla/Pakhawaj under an established Guru, fora period of not less than 6 years. Knowledge of other percussion instrumentslike Dholak, Naal etc.
2. Knowledge of Hindustani Music, both Vocal and Instrumental.
3. At least two years of work experience in a University/College/recognized institution/A.I.R./Doordarshan.
4. A.I.R. grade will be given preference.

Required Experience:

Knowledge of working as a Tabla Accompanist in an educational institute

 

Job Description 

This position will report to: Dean / Dy. Director of Maya Somaiya School of Music and Performing Arts
1. To provide rythmic support and musical accompaniment to the Faculties during the practical lectures and the Examination    

2. Provide accompaniment while any Music Performances and cultural events.  

3. Help students understand and practice layakari, tihai structures, and improvisation.

4.Participate in rehearsals and performances, adapting to the needs of the performance. Maintain and care for instruments

 

Key Skills

 

Proficiency in the art of Tabla/Pakhawaj playing with particular reference to the accompaniment aspects for Vocal (both classical and semi classical) as well as Instrumental music.