IB PYP Indian Classical Vocal & Instrumental Teacher

Key responsibilities include:

• Plan and deliver Indian classical music lessons for PYP students.


• Teach vocal and/or instrumental music according to the teacher's specialisation.


• Introduce students to age-appropriate concepts of melody, rhythm, pitch, beat, Raga and Tala.


• Develop students' listening and musical awareness.


• Teach basic Indian music theory.


• Develop students' vocal or instrumental skills.


• Conduct individual, group and ensemble activities.


• Encourage creativity, musical exploration and self-expression.


• Use age-appropriate songs, compositions and musical exercises.


• Adapt lessons according to students' age, ability and previous experience.


• Create inclusive learning experiences for students with different musical backgrounds.


• Encourage students to appreciate Indian musical traditions and cultural heritage.


• Integrate music into interdisciplinary learning where appropriate.


• Collaborate with homeroom teachers and the PYP team.


• Contribute to Units of Inquiry where music has a meaningful connection.


• Prepare students for assemblies, concerts, cultural celebrations and school productions.


• Conduct rehearsals and ensemble practices.


• Assess student participation, progress and musical development.


• Provide constructive feedback to students.


• Maintain appropriate records of student learning.


• Communicate with parents when required.


• Participate in staff meetings and curriculum planning.


• Contribute to the school's performing arts and cultural activities.


• Participate in professional development.


• Maintain a positive, engaging and inclusive music classroom.