Job Information
PROVO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT Inst Asst 3/Extra Curricular in PROVO, Utah
Winds' Assistant (Fall only)
Description: Instruct and supervise Brass and Woodwind students with the Provo HS Marching Band. Provo HS Marching Band has performed at a high-level in the UMEA Marching Band circuit for several years. In order to continue that trend of success, Marching Band Wind Players will be expected to:
Use breath-management techniques to support robust music and visual performance
Produce resonant, naturally projected, tone
Play in-tune notes, melodies, and chords
Play in time, with the band, with and without a metronome
Start and end notes together
Develop personal-practice techniques
Demonstrate appropriate rehearsal etiquette
As the instructor, you will be asked to direct the growth of the winds thru:
Teach and refine music with individuals, small groups (sub-sectionals), full winds (sectionals), and the full band. In the absence of the director, you may be asked to lead the full band.
Provide appropriate and effective assessment checkpoints (pass-offs) for understanding and growth
Provide appropriate and effective feedback to students and fellow staff members.
Supervise students while traveling.
Provide appropriate and effective disciplinary corrections as necessary