Wanted: Church Pianist
by Cathy McConnell
(Fort Worth, Texas)
Wanted – Church Pianist
Westside Unitarian Universalist Church is looking for a pianist to play during their Sunday services (11 am – 12 pm). The pianist will typically play several instrumental pieces per service, as well as accompaniment on 2 hymns. Every other week, the pianist practices with and accompanies the choir. Periodically, the pianist will have extra rehearsals with the music director or choir, as well as accompanying other vocalists as needed.
Applicants must:
· Have experience as a church pianist or accompanying choir/choral groups
· Be able to choose and perform solo works
· Be skilled at sight reading
· Be dependable
Compensation:
· $100 per Sunday service
· $45 extra on choir Sundays
· $22.50 per 30 minutes of practice time to accompany musicians other than choir
· 4 paid Sundays off per year
We encourage those who apply to learn more about our growing, and theologically liberal, congregation by visiting our website at www.westsideuu.org.
If you meet these requirements and are interested in applying, please contact Cathy McConnell by email at: clmcc7@yahoo.com or by phone at 817-734-1822.
Westside Unitarian Universalist Church
901 Page Avenue
Fort Worth, Texas 76110