School of Music

GRADUATE ASSISTANTSHIPS
for 2008-2009

are anticipated in the following areas:

         TRUMPET         HORN       TROMBONE          TUBA

Stipend: $7000 (20 hours/week) or $3500 (10 hours/week)

        Teaching or research assistantships are available to qualified graduate students. Assistantships provide students with supervised teaching, performing and work experiences in music while offsetting the cost of a graduate degree. Duties will include service in the WCU Graduate Brass Quintet as well as work in one or more of the following areas: teaching in the major area studio; assisting in the band, choral, or commercial/electronic programs; assisting with music theory, history, education or piano lab classes; accompanying; assisting in faculty research projects; other duties as assigned by the School of Music. Out of state students may apply for an out-of-state tuition waiver.

The application and audition deadline is March 15, 2008.

Auditions will be held at Western Carolina University and must be performed before 15 March 2008.

For more information, please contact:

Dr. Mary Kay Bauer, Coordinator of Graduate Studies

School of Music

Western Carolina University

Cullowhee, NC  28723

(828) 227-3275

mkbauer@email.wcu.edu

 

or visit us online at:

http://music.wcu.edu

 

 

Professional education for tomorrow’s musicians: Music that makes a difference!