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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a talented and experienced backing vocalist to participate in various musical projects. The backing vocalist plays a key role in creating harmonious sound in musical compositions, supporting the lead singer both in studio recordings and live performances. This position requires excellent pitch, rhythm, adaptability, and teamwork skills.
Main duties include performing vocal parts, harmonies, and choruses, as well as participating in rehearsals and track recordings. The backing vocalist must be able to accurately follow musical arrangements and be ready to improvise when necessary. Stage charisma and the ability to engage with the audience are also important, especially during live shows.
We are looking for a candidate with professional musical education or equivalent experience, capable of working in various musical genres including pop, rock, jazz, soul, and others. The ability to read sheet music and knowledge of music theory is a plus. Experience with microphone technique and sound equipment is also desirable.
The job may involve touring, participation in TV shows, studio sessions, and concerts. Flexibility in schedule and willingness to travel are important aspects of this role. We value responsibility, punctuality, and professionalism.
If you have a strong voice, enjoy working in a team, and are eager to grow in the music industry, we would be happy to have you join our team.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Perform backing vocals at concerts and in studio
- Create vocal harmonies and choruses
- Participate in rehearsals and performance preparation
- Collaborate with lead vocalist and band
- Follow musical arrangements and musical director's instructions
- Maintain vocal fitness and regular practice
- Join tours and off-site events
- Work with microphone technique and sound equipment
- Improvise when needed
- Adhere to schedule and professional ethics
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- At least 1 year of experience as a backing vocalist
- Good pitch and sense of rhythm
- Ability to sing in harmony with others
- Musical education or equivalent experience
- Willingness to work flexible hours and travel
- Knowledge of music theory and ability to read sheet music (preferred)
- Experience performing on stage and in studio
- Team spirit and communication skills
- Responsibility and punctuality
- Desire to grow in the music industry
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What is your experience as a backing vocalist?
- Which musical genres are you comfortable with?
- Can you read sheet music and work with scores?
- Are you willing to travel frequently and go on tour?
- How do you collaborate with other musicians?
- Do you have experience in recording studios?
- What vocal techniques do you use?
- How do you maintain your vocal health?
- Do you have experience improvising on stage?
- What are your strengths as a vocalist?
