Tabla Instructor – Remote Job

Category: Education

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Enthuziasticis seeking a skilled and passionateTabla Instructorto join our growing team of music educators. The ideal candidate should have a solid foundation inIndian Classical percussion, with deep knowledge oftaals, compositions, and improvisational techniques. The instructor must be able to engage and inspire learners of various age groups and skill levels throughinteractive virtual sessions.

As a Tabla Instructor at Enthuziastic, you will play a vital role in cultivating rhythm, discipline, and creativity in students, helping them appreciate the rich heritage of Indian Classical music.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conductlive, one-on-one or group online Tabla classesvia Zoom or similar platforms.

• Teach essential techniques includinghand positions, basic bols, kaidas, relas, tukras, and advanced compositions.

• Guide students in understanding and practicing varioustaals(Teentaal, Rupak, Jhaptal, etc.).

• Customize lesson plans as per learner level –beginner to advanced.

• Prepare students forcertifications, performances, and competitions(if applicable).

• Track student progress and provide constructive feedback regularly.

• Promote rhythmic creativity and performance confidence in students.

Requirements

Educational Background:

• Certification or formal training in Tabla (e.g., from Gandharva Mahavidyalaya, Prayag Sangeet Samiti, or equivalent)

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Music (preferred, not mandatory)

• Teaching certification is a plus

Skills & Experience:

• Minimum 2 years of teaching experience (offline or online)

• Strong command of Tabla techniques, Indian rhythm theory (Taal Vidya), and improvisation

• Ability to explain complex patterns in a simple, engaging way for all age groups

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Comfortable using Zoom and basic digital tools to deliver online classes

Technical Requirements:

• Stable internet connection and quiet home studio setup

• Good quality Tabla set, microphone, and camera for clear sound/video

• Familiarity with sharing digital notes/audio recordings for student practice

• Familiarity with Zoom, audio interfaces, and digital teaching aids.

Benefits

• Flexible teaching hours with fully remote work
  
• Opportunity to teach students from across the globe
  
• Respectful, creative, and collaborative work environment
  
• Competitive compensation based on experience and session quality
  
• Long-term association opportunities with a fast-growing learning platform
  

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