Duties & Responsibilities:
- Responsible for all music activities within the SWD that will improve and expand the musical knowledge and performance abilities of the membership, including but not limited to:
- Quartet and chorus coaching programs, including music coaches guilds and music and performance-coach training
- Developing and administering performance evaluation programs for quartets and choruses
- Provides guidance to chapters and quartets on issues of music and performance, including coaching and performance evaluation (Standing Ovation Program).
- District music education schools
- Coordination of all Society music representative visitations to the district
- Communications with local music educators
- Developing student participation in college and high school quartet contests in coordination with the Director of YMIH
- Promotes the development of quartets within the District
- Establishes and effectively manages the district M&P budget
- In coordination with the Director of Events, makes all arrangements for the annual district HEP School (or equivalent) including facilities, faculty, and classes offered
- Participates in training carried out by the Society Music and Performance Committee
- Reports as directed to the district president and Society Music and Performance Committee on progress toward meeting goals stated in Society and district work plans
- Develops an annual work plan that describes observable and measurable outcomes for how to accomplish these assigned duties and responsibilities.