Hindustani Vocal Instructor - Remote Job

<p>This is a remote position.</p> <p>We are looking for passionate and skilled <b>Hindustani Vocal Teachers</b> who can conduct engaging online classes for students across age groups and proficiency levels. The role involves guiding learners from <b>beginner to advanced stages</b>, building a strong classical foundation along with performance excellence.<br></p> <h2> <b>Key Responsibilities</b><br></h2> <ul> <li>Conduct <b>live online classes</b> (1:1 and group sessions) via Zoom<br></li> <li>Teach <b>Hindustani Vocal Music across Beginner to Advanced levels</b><br></li> <li>Build strong fundamentals in <b>Swar, Alankar, and Voice Culture</b><br></li> <li>Train students in <b>Raga development, Bandish, Taal, Alaap, and Taans</b><br></li> <li>Guide students in <b>improvisation, expression, and performance techniques</b><br></li> <li>Prepare students for <b>competitions, stage performances, and certifications</b><br></li> <li>Share <b>session summaries and practice material</b> after each class<br></li> <li>Maintain high engagement and ensure a positive learning experience<br></li> <li>Communicate student progress with parents (for younger learners)<br></li> </ul><br> <h3>Requirements</h3> <h2><b>Educational Background</b><br></h2> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Music with specialization in <b>Hindustani Vocal Music</b><br></li> <li>Formal training under a <b>recognized Guru / Gharana / Music Institution</b><br></li> <li>Certification such as <b>Visharad / Alankar / equivalent</b> is preferred<br></li> </ul> <h2><b>Skills & Experience</b><br></h2> <ul> <li>2+ years of experience teaching <b>Hindustani Vocal Music</b> to children and/or adults (online or offline)<br></li> <li> Strong foundation in <b>Hindustani Music theory and practicals</b> including: <br> <ul> <li><b>Swar, Shruti, Alankars</b><br></li> <li><b>Raga structure & development</b><br></li> <li><b>Bandish (Bada & Chhota Khayal)</b><br></li> <li><b>Taal & Layakari</b><br></li> <li><b>Alaap, Taans & improvisation techniques</b><br></li> </ul></li> <li>Ability to structure lessons for <b>Beginner to Advanced levels</b><br></li> <li>Strong command over <b>voice training, pitch control, and expression</b><br></li> <li>Excellent <b>communication and presentation skills</b> for online classes<br></li> <li>Ability to keep students <b>engaged, interactive, and motivated</b><br></li> <li>Experience in preparing students for <b>performances, competitions, and certifications</b> is a plus<br></li> </ul> <h2><b>Technical Requirements</b><br></h2> <ul> <li>Stable high-speed internet connection<br></li> <li>Quiet, professional home teaching setup<br></li> <li>Good quality <b>microphone/headset and webcam</b> for clear audio/video<br></li> <li>Familiarity with <b>Zoom online teaching platforms</b><br></li> <li>Ability to use <b>digital tools</b> (notations, tanpura apps, virtual whiteboard, audio sharing) effectively<br></li> </ul><br> <h3>Benefits</h3> <ul> <li><p>Flexible teaching schedule with fully remote work.<br></p></li> <li><p>A creative and respectful environment for passionate musicians.<br></p></li> <li><p>Access to a wide learner base across countries and age groups.<br></p></li> <li><p>Competitive compensation based on experience and performance.<br></p></li> <li><p>Continuous support and development opportunities for instructors.<br></p></li> </ul><br>