Are You a Passionate String Player, Pianist
or Composer?
We’re currently seeking talented and dedicated violin, viola, cello and piano players in the Western North Carolina and Upstate South Carolina area to join our growing team! We also are looking for Contract Arrangers (Remote) as well. If you have a love for music and want to share your passion with others, we’d love to connect with you. Even if we're not currently hiring for your instrument, we encourage you to reach out — we’re always eager to build relationships with skilled musicians for future opportunities.
String Players and Pianists, Why Join Us?
Community Focus: Become part of a supportive network of fellow musicians who share your love for music and performance.
Diverse Opportunities: Perform at a variety of events, including weddings, corporate gatherings, and community outreach programs.
Impactful Performances: Join us in making the world a better place with music.
What We’re Looking For
Skill & Experience: Proficiency on your instrument, with adaptability, flexibility, and a willingness to learn and grow as a musician. A performance degree is preferred but not required.
Team Player: A positive attitude and the ability to work well with others in various performance settings.
Commitment to Excellence: A dedication to delivering high-quality performances that resonate with audiences.
For Pianists: Experience accompanying is a plus.
Position Details
This is a contract-based position, offering flexibility to perform and engage with our community on your own terms. In 2024, our musicians earned an average of $441.66 per performance. For 2025, our musicians earned an average of $451.66 per performance. We seek professional musicians with formal training and experience and believe that your time and talent deserve fair compensation.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to take the next step, we’d love to hear from you! Please send an email to hashi.mari.music@gmail.com and include:
A resume with two references (feel free to include non-music jobs that highlight transferable skills and experience)
A recording of you playing one 3-octave Melodic Minor Scale and one 3-octave Major Scale (no open string scales for string players).
A recording of two contrasting pieces (you may cut the pieces short to keep the video under 10 minutes)
Submit your application TODAY!
Arrangers/Composers (Remote)
Why Arrange With Us?
Collaborative Work: Work closely with a growing team of professional musicians to create arrangements that are used in real-world performances.
Creative Impact: Your arrangements will directly support performances at weddings, private events, and community concerts.
Flexible Opportunities: This is a contract-based role with project-based work offered as needs arise.
What We’re Looking For
Musical Understanding: A strong understanding of string instruments and piano, including violin, viola, cello, and piano, with awareness of their capabilities and limitations.
Practical Writing: Arrangements that are easy to read, clearly notated, and efficient (ex. Easy page turns) for musicians to rehearse and perform.
Ensemble Experience: Experience writing for string ensembles such as duets, trios, quartets, or mixed ensembles (including piano and violin). While piano is not required, experience writing for piano is a plus.
Collaboration & Flexibility: Openness to feedback and a willingness to revise or adapt arrangements to meet performance needs.
How to Apply
If you’re interested in arranging for us, please send an email to hashi.mari.music@gmail.comand include:
A brief resume or summary of your musical background
At least three original or arranged works, preferably for string ensembles (duets, trios, quartets, or mixed ensembles such as piano and violin)
PDF scores and, if available, audio or MIDI files (not required but appreciated)
We look forward to connecting with arrangers who value clarity, musicianship, and creating music that performers can bring to life with confidence.
Join us in our mission to uplift and connect communities through the power of music.
We can’t wait to welcome you to the team!