{"id":529,"date":"2020-08-28T16:07:54","date_gmt":"2020-08-28T16:07:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/mgsa-music-resources\/?page_id=529"},"modified":"2026-01-13T15:12:35","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T15:12:35","slug":"piano-accompanist-info","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/mgsa-music-resources\/piano-accompanist-info\/","title":{"rendered":"Piano Accompanist Info"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Accompanying services information, procedures and guidelines<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Karina Bruk, Coordinator of Accompanying Services: <a href=\"mailto:bruk@mgsa.rutgers.edu\">bruk@mgsa.rutgers.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"elementToProof\">\n<p class=\"elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: center\"><strong style=\"font-size: 1rem\">Spring 2026 Accompanying services starting date:\u00a0 Tuesday, February 17<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>There are three (3) types of accompanying services:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Staff Accompanists<\/strong>: pianists hired by the department<br \/>\n<strong>DA Accompanists<\/strong>: graduate pianists receiving working awards<br \/>\n<strong>Studio Accompanying for Credit Accompanists<\/strong>: graduate and undergraduate pianists taking Studio Accompanying (07:701:451 or 08:703:505) as a required course for their respective degrees (the instrumentalist or vocalist\u2019s teacher will grade the accompanists work)<\/p>\n<p><em>Please refer to the specific procedures listed below. For any questions, please contact the <\/em><em>Coordinator of Accompanying Services, Karina Bruk, at <a href=\"mailto:bruk@mgsa.rutgers.edu\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"0\">bruk@mgsa.rutgers.edu<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>For Students:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Accompanying requests should be submitted <u>only by the primary lesson instructors<\/u> (not students). Requests for a particular accompanist will be considered but cannot be guaranteed.<\/li>\n<li>Instructors are asked to submit accompanying requests for their studios by the deadline emailed by Dr. Bruk.<\/li>\n<li>Upon completion of the assignments, two (2) rosters will be sent out to students and faculty:\u00a0\u00a0one by professors&#8217; name and one by the accompanist&#8217;s name. Each roster will contain the email addresses of the pianists.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Students are responsible for contacting their assigned pianists immediately and providing scores by the deadlines outlined in the<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/mgsa-music-resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/534\/2025\/06\/Guidelines-for-Accompaniment-Assignments.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"1\">Guidelines for Accompaniment Assignments<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/mgsa-music-resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/534\/2026\/01\/Staff-Accompanying-Alternating-weeks-Spring-2026.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Staff Accompanying Alternating weeks Spring 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"elementToProof\"><strong>Standard Route<\/strong>:\u00a0 Alternating weeks based on a permanently set schedule of each student for the semester.\u00a0\u00a0 A faculty member should request pianists by filling out an Accompanist Request form by the deadline.\u00a0 A pianist will be assigned by the Accompanying Coordinator to each student who has a regularly scheduled day\/time of lesson for the semester.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementToProof\"><strong>Alternate Route<\/strong>: Independent hiring.\u00a0 For all whose lessons may shift in day\/time.\u00a0 Staff\u00a0pianists\u00a0(from the roster below) may be independently contacted by an instructor to accompany their students. An &#8220;Alternate Route&#8221; log must be filled out by the <i>instructor <\/i>and signed by <u>all parties <\/u>(instructor, student, and pianist) and submitted to the Coordinator (Karina Bruk) by the end of the semester. See document <a href=\"http:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/mgsa-music-resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/534\/2025\/08\/Alternate-Route-Accompanying-Log.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Recital and\/or additional rehearsal fees: \u00a0<\/b>Whether a pianist is scheduled via Standard or Alternate Route, recitals and\/or any additional rehearsal hours <u>are not covered by the department<\/u>.\u00a0 Payments for services rendered are provided directly by the student to the pianist. \u00a0A &#8220;Recital\/Extra Rehearsal&#8221; log must be filled out by the <i>student<\/i>\u00a0and signed by<u>\u00a0all parties<\/u> (student, instructor, and pianist) and submitted to the Coordinator (Karina Bruk) by the end of the semester.\u00a0 See document <a href=\"http:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/mgsa-music-resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/534\/2025\/08\/Recitals-and-Extra-Rehearsals.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/mgsa-music-faculty\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/623\/2021\/10\/Accompanying-Assigment-Flowchart.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Accompanying Assignment Flowchart<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"http:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/mgsa-music-resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/534\/2025\/06\/Recitals-and-Extra-Rehearsals.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Accompanying Log for Recitals and Extra Hours<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"http:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/mgsa-music-resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/534\/2025\/06\/Alternate-Route-Accompanying-Log.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alternate Route Accompanying Log<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><u>Mason Gross Accompanist Roster<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Abraham Alinea<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<a class=\"ms-outlook-linkify\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff\" href=\"mailto:abraham.alinea@gmail.com\">abraham.alinea@gmail.com<\/a>\u00a0732-491-9526<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Carlos Avilla<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:carlosavila@gmail.com\">carlosavila@gmail.com<\/a> (203) 887-3147<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><b data-ogsc=\"\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Benjamin Berman\u00a0<\/b><a id=\"OWAa51c471c-f700-2195-ff85-7a29acfd04f4\" class=\"x_OWAAutoLink\" title=\"mailto:benjamin.t.berman@gmail.com\" href=\"mailto:benjamin.t.berman@gmail.com\" data-linkindex=\"2\" data-ogsc=\"\">benjamin.t.berman@gmail.com<\/a>\u00a0443-621-2793<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Lynda Chen<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0<a class=\"ms-outlook-linkify\" href=\"mailto:lyndamusic15@gmail.com\">lyndamusic15@gmail.com<\/a> 973-255-5716<\/p>\n<div class=\"elementToProof\" style=\"text-align: center\"><span class=\"ContentPasted0\" data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;617-642-7181 jiin.piano@gmail.com&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:513,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;12&quot;:0}\"><span class=\"ContentPasted3\"><strong>Hanna Chung<\/strong>\u00a0<a class=\"ms-outlook-linkify\" href=\"mailto:hcpiano1220@gmail.com\">hcpiano1220@gmail.com<\/a>\u00a0 201-655-3375<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><br \/>\nYun Kyung (Rachel) Choo<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:yc620@mgsa.rutgers.edu\">yc620@mgsa.rutgers.edu<\/a> 917-670-6408<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Paul Conrad<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:pconrad511@gmail.com\">pconrad511@gmail.com<\/a> 973-738-7278<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Xiaoya (Sisi) Gao<\/strong> <a class=\"ms-outlook-linkify\" href=\"mailto:xiaoyagao@myyahoo.com\">xiaoyagao@myyahoo.com<\/a> 201-253-9759<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><b data-ogsc=\"\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Jorge 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class=\"ContentPasted1\">617-642-7181<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span data-ogsc=\"black\"><b data-ogsc=\"\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Chorong Kim<\/b>\u00a0<a id=\"OWA736961f3-d771-28f6-869f-7f0aaaf574e4\" class=\"x_OWAAutoLink\" title=\"mailto:ppippibbo@gmail.com\" href=\"mailto:ppippibbo@gmail.com\" data-linkindex=\"4\" data-ogsc=\"\">ppippibbo@gmail.com<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\">929-273-5414<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span class=\"ContentPasted0\" data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;617-642-7181 jiin.piano@gmail.com&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:513,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;12&quot;:0}\"><span class=\"ContentPasted1 ContentPasted2\"><strong>Jamin Kim<\/strong>\u00a0 <a class=\"ms-outlook-linkify\" href=\"mailto:jaminkim0227@gmail.com\">jaminkim0227@gmail.com<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<span class=\"ContentPasted5\">201-787-0260<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Sherry Kim<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:sherrykimpiano@gmail.com\">sherrykimpiano@gmail.com<\/a> 702-882-0227<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Justine Langman<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:justine.m.langman@gmail.com\">justine.m.langman@gmail.com<\/a> 908-797-4224<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Hyewoon (Kate) Lim<\/strong>\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:ssmhw22@hotmail.com\">ssmhw22@hotmail.com<\/a>\u00a0 732-485-3951<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><b data-ogsc=\"\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Hyerim Song<\/b>\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:pianersong@gmail.com\">pianersong@gmail.com<\/a>\u00a0 201-741-2184<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><b data-ogsc=\"\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Ruihan Zhang<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0<a id=\"OWA68c35d75-9263-8f8d-13df-fd5346b1c847\" class=\"x_OWAAutoLink x_elementToProof\" title=\"mailto:ruihanpiano@gmail.com\" 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