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Wind, Percussion, Guitar, and Band

Duties:  Depending on the candidate's primary instrument and background: assist with instrumental methods classes, assist with the marching band, assist with the concert band, assist with the computer-assisted instruction laboratory, assist with the administration of concert attendance.

Stipend:  Stipends for nine-month contracts are $7,000.

Qualifications: Bachelor’'s degree in music and admission to the Cratis Williams Graduate School. Candidates for the music performance degree must audition.

Audition Dates: Click Here for Audition Dates.

Degrees: Master of Music in Performance, Master of Music in Music Education, Master of Music in Performance (Composition)

Deadline: Application materials should be received and audition completed by April 1.

Application: Application materials: www.graduate.appstate.edu.

Information on graduate studies in music

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Appalachian State University enrolls approximately 13,000 students. The Hayes School of Music consists of approximately 475 majors, 39 full-time faculty, 15 part-time instructors, and 14 graduate assistants. The Hayes School of Music offers the Bachelor of Music degree in music education, music therapy, performance, theory/composition, and sacred music; the Bachelor of Science degree in music industry studies; and the Master of Music degree in performance and music education. The Hayes School of Music is fully accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music. Boone is located in northwest North Carolina in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains. A year-round resort area, the town is within easy driving distance of Winston-Salem, Greensboro, and Charlotte.