Student Job Descriptions: Assistant Conductor of the Yale Glee Club

The conducting faculty select a second-year choral conductor for this position.

Report to: Director of the Yale Glee Club (YGC)

Ongoing duties:

• Direct and supervise the YGC Chamber Singers, including
  • auditions
  • repertoire selection
  • rehearsals
  • independent performances
• Conduct the full YGC in performances of selected pieces
• Conduct sectional rehearsals on a regular basis
• Take an active role as a singing member of the YGC; participate in all official member activities (rehearsals, concerts, auditions, retreat, tour, and special events)

Special duties:

• Conduct YGC rehearsals when the director is absent
• Advise the director in all matters musical and organizational

Payroll: This position is paid with a one-time stipend payment each semester