Information for Soloists:
- Soloists should consult their studio instructor before contacting a collaborative pianist.
- Student Collaborative Pianists need to be contacted individually, not in a group email.
- Below is a list of Student Pianists who are approved as collaborative pianists.
- If your Student Pianist is NOT currently enrolled in lessons you will still need to secure a signature from one of the piano faculty on your recital form.
- Deadlines to find a student collaborative pianist and give them your music:
Juries
Fall Semester – November 1
Spring Semester – April 1
Half/Full Recitals
Fall and January Term Recitals – May 31
Spring Recitals – October 15
Other Performances
Tour Soloists – May 31
Student Recitals – 30 days before the performance
Continuance and Entrance Recitals – 30 days before the performance
NATS Competition – 30 days before the performance
Information for Student Collaborative Pianists:
- Student work funds are available for pianists who play official Junior or Senior Recitals, Student Recitals, and Juries.
- Student pianists do not need a work award.
- Student pianists must be approved by a member of the piano faculty. Please complete the Collaborative Pianist Information form.
- The pianist must register as a student worker with Lisa McDermott in HOM 245. She will create your work authorization form.
- Pianists are required to fill out time sheets at the time the work is completed. The current Music Department hourly rate is $15. Any fee not covered by and/or which exceeds the rates listed here is the sole responsibility of the soloist.
- $150 – 10 contact hours for a full recital.
- $90 – 6 contact hours for a half recital.
- $30 – for each jury/student recital with 2 contact hours.
- $15 – for each jury/student recital with 1 contact hour.
- Gold Form
- Please complete this electronic form for the juries and recitals that you intend to perform.
- Your piano or organ professor will need to approve these entries by the deadline for the type of event.
- The form asks you to list the type of event, soloist’s name, soloists’ instructor, type of performance, date of performance, and repertoire detail.