Other music teachers teach students in the practice, theory and performance of music outside the mainstream primary, secondary and higher education systems, but may provide private or small group tuition as an extra curricular activity in association with mainstream educational institutions.
Skill level:
Highly skilled
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- The majority of Other music teachers earn a salary between R8 489 and R39 741 per month in 2024.
- A monthly wage for entry-level Other music teachers ranges from R8 489 to R18 985.
- After gaining 5 years of work experience, their income will be between R11 239 and R23 859 per month.
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Duties and tasks
- Assessing the students’ level of ability and determining needs and learning goals
- Planning, preparing and delivering programs of study, lessons and workshops for individual students and groups
- Preparing and presenting material on the theory and interpretation of music
- Instructing and demonstrating practical aspects of singing or of playing a particular instrument
- Teaching students to read and write musical notation
- Assigning exercises and teaching pieces of music relevant to students’ level of ability, interests and talents
- Assessing students and offering advice, criticism and encouragement
- Revising curricula, course content, course materials and methods of instruction
- Preparing students for examinations, performances and assessments
- Arranging visits and tours to musical performances
- Organizing and assisting in auditions or performances of students' work
