Organist

Organist Archdiocese of Philadelphia - 3.6 Philadelphia, PA Job Details Part-time 16 hours ago Qualifications Musical instruments Instrument maintenance Entry level

Full Job Description Title:

Organist Department/Office:

Music Supervisor:

Music Director, Pastor Positions Supervised:

None Status:

Part time, non-exempt Organist Job Description / Responsibilities Ø To enhance the worship experience of St.

Max Parish by:

Providing organ and piano accompaniment for Choirs and Cantors Contribute to fostering the art of musical liturgy Ø Demonstrate proficiency in the following key areas: Organ and piano accompaniment in both traditional and contemporary styles Knowledge of Roman Catholic Liturgy Ø Provide accompaniment for: Weekend Masses as scheduled (4:00 p.m. Saturday, 9:00 a.m. & 10:30 a.m. Sunday) Choir rehearsals as scheduled Holy Days of Obligation Seasonal liturgies during Advent, Christmas, Lent, Easter Parish and School Penance services, Secular holidays as scheduled Any other parish services, as needed Ø Ability to work in partnership with Director of Music and parish leadership/staff Ø Assist in maintaining musical instruments and resources Ø Availability for Weddings and Funerals, Coordinate with cantor, contact other instrumentalists if needed. • Compensation for these services is from the families; the accompanist is contracted with them Ø Provide prelude and postlude music as needed/requested Ø Prepare weekly music for other accompanists in binder Ø Pull hymn numbers for board and set up in advance of Vigil Mass Ø Rehearse with Cantors prior to Mass or at a separate rehearsal during week, as needed.

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Susan Barbella, Business Manager