Tabla Accompanist

• Institution:
  Maya Somaiya School of Music and Performing Arts

• Degree in Tabla/Pakhawaj OR Diploma/10+2 examination of any Indian Board and should have undergone training in Tabla/Pakhawaj under an established Guru, for a period of not less than 6 years.
• Knowledge of other percussion instruments like Dholak, Naal etc.
• Knowledge of Hindustani Music, both Vocal and Instrumental.
• At least two years of work experience in a University/College/recognized institution/A.I.R./Doordarshan.
• A.I.R. grade will be given preference.

Knowledge of working as a Tabla Accompanist in an educational institute.

This position will report to:
Dean / Dy. Director of Maya Somaiya School of Music and Performing Arts.

• Provide rhythmic support and musical accompaniment to the Faculties during the practical lectures and the Examination.
• Provide accompaniment while any Music Performances and cultural events.
• Help students understand and practice layakari, tihai structures, and improvisation.
• Participate in rehearsals and performances, adapting to the needs of the performance. Maintain and care for instruments.

Proficiency in the art of Tabla/Pakhawaj playing with particular reference to the accompaniment aspects for Vocal (both classical and semi classical) as well as Instrumental music.