CHMA Pre-Zoom Interview Questions

CHMA Pre-Zoom Interview Questions

This is a great way to get to know you prior to our Zoom Interview
Name*

First NameLast Name
Email*
example@example.com
Phone Number*
Please enter a valid phone number.
Primary Instrument*
Secondary Instrument
In your ideal music career balance, how would you distribute your time between teaching music lessons and performing live?*

10% Teaching and 90% performance20% Teaching and 80% performance50% Teaching and 50% performance80% Teaching and 20% performance100% Teaching and 0% performance
How many days are you currently seeking to teach?*
Do you have any music tours or trips planned in the next year? *
Describe how you adapt your lessons to cater to a student's unique musical interests or learning style?*
How do you approach teaching foundational music theory while keeping lessons engaging and relevant to contemporary music?*
How do you encourage creativity and improvisation in your students, especially when teaching them popular or contemporary music?*
Skill Assessment

Rate yourself on the following skills
What is your ability to sight read an advance piece of music you have never seen or had the option to rehearse?*

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What is your ability to use chords and inversions to create music using a chord chart or lead sheet?*

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What is your general understanding of music theory as it relates to contemporary music*

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1 is Needs Improvement, 5 is Proficient
What is your ability to play and embrace contemporary music?*

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What is your ability to connect with parents of students in a positive, outgoing, and engaging manner?*

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1 is Needs Improvement, 5 is Proficient
Where would you rate having defined original curriculum and having supplemental content to share with students?*

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1 is Needs Improvement, 5 is Proficient
What is your ability as it relates to using software like Garageband, Logic, or Protools for music creation (Not Required)*

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What is your ability to play jazz music (not required)*

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CHMA Pre-Zoom Interview Questions

Skill Assessment