Longy School of Music of Bard College
Cambridge, MA
Staff Accompanist, Instrumental and Vocal Repertoire
Status: Part-time (~0-18 hours/week, September 7, 2026, to December 18, 2026)
Reports to: Accompanying Coordinator
The staff pianist, under supervision of the Accompanying Coordinator, works as accompanist for the Vocal Studies Department and Instrumental Studies Department, which includes art song, opera, sonate, concerti, and other repertoire as needed.
Responsibilities
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Accompany weekly studiolessons, classes,and/orseminars
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Collaborate with students on departmental/degree recitals, juries, auditions, and competitions, as arranged with students
About Longy
Because the world needs music now more than ever, Longy has reimagined
conservatory education. We are leading the seismic shift, by centering music as
social change, expanding the world’s understanding of what a life in music can
mean. We prepare you to engage new audiences, teach anyone, anywhere — and
make a difference with your music.
Longy is a degree‐granting institution that serves over 300 undergraduate and
graduate students from over 35 states and 25 countries at its Conservatory campus
in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded as Longy School of Music in 1915 by
renowned oboist Georges Longy, Longy is a conservatory with a social imperative,
providing for all students a distinguished faculty that promotes profound musical
understanding and technical prowess, encourages growth of imagination, and
fosters inquiry about the role of music and the musician in society. Longy’s mission is
to prepare musicians to make a difference in the world.
Longy School of Music of Bard College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does
not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry,
gender or gender identity, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, marital
or veteran status, or age. Longy values the diversity of its community.
