Klarinet Archive - Posting 000039.txt from 2009/09

From: William Foss <billfoss47@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Job Opening
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2009 13:41:42 -0400

For any of the younger subscribers, The U.S. Coast Guard band is one
of the best kept secrets in the military music program ! This is a
GREAT opportunity for someone who wants a career as a performer with a
guaranteed income and a solid retirement.

Bill Foss
U.S. Army Retired
USC Aiken, Woodwind Professor
Director of Bands, Aiken Prep

On Sep 14, 2009, at 1:04 PM, Grenci, Andrew MUCS wrote:

> I'm a new subscriber, and wanted to make list members aware of a job
> opening in the United States Coast Guard Band for Dixieland/Section
> Clarinet. Details are in the paragraphs below. For further
> information you can contact our audition coordinator - Barrett Seals
> at Barrett.E.Seals@-----.mil
>
> MUCS Andrew F. Grenci, USCG
> Bass Clarinet/Public Relations
> U.S. Coast Guard Band
>
> The United States Coast Guard Band
> Announces the following vacancy
> Dixieland/Section Clarinet
> Audition Date: November 16, 2009
>
> The United States Coast Guard Band, one of the nation's premier
> military bands, announces a vacancy for Dixieland and Section
> Clarinet. Live auditions will be held at the U.S. Coast Guard
> Academy in New London, CT. For audition details, please visit our
> website at www.uscg.mil/band.
>
> All persons entering the Coast Guard Band are enlisted at the pay
> grade of E-6, as Musician (Petty Officer) First Class. Benefits
> package includes a starting salary between $45,436 and $50,416, full
> military benefits, 30 days annual vacation and pension plan.
> Musicians are not required to undergo the eight week basic training
> program. Initial enlistment is for four years. Maximum age at time
> of enlistment is 34. Entrance into the Coast Guard Band requires
> meeting not only the necessary musical standards but also all of the
> standards required for entrance into the Coast Guard. Detailed
> information concerning eligibility may be obtained from your nearest
> Coast Guard recruiter.
>
> Please contact Chief Musician Barrett Seals for further audition
> information:
>
> USCG Band Auditions
> U.S. Coast Guard Academy (pb)
> 15 Mohegan Ave.
> New London, CT 06320-4195
> Phone: (860) 701-6810
> E-mail: barrett.e.seals@-----.mil
> www.uscg.mil/band
>
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