Sessional Lecturer: Advanced Jazz Ear Training

1 week ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada University of Toronto Full time

Date Posted:
June 4, 2023

Req ID: 31694

Faculty/Division:
Faculty of Music

Department:
Jazz Studies

Campus:
St. George

Description:

Course Number and Name:
JMU302H1 Advanced Ear Training and Harmony

Course Description:

A continuation of JMU201Y1, this course addresses advanced ear training and theoretical concepts including "upper structure" voicings/chord extentions which are commonly found in post-bebop and contemporary jazz harmony.

Analysis and performance of the work of influential composers such as Wayne Shorter and Kenny Wheeler will be central in this course.


Class Schedule:
Mondays 2-4pm in the Fall term

September - December 2023

Salary:
$6,305.26

Estimated Course Enrollment:10

TA support:
none

Qualifications:
Graduate degree in jazz or equivalent professional experience. Extensive knowledge of jazz repertoire, jazz theory/composition, improvisation and performance styles. Active jazz performing career combined with demonstrated excellence teaching jazz at the university level.

Duties:

Define course objectives; prepare course materials; provide clear guidelines on course requirements and regulations; teach classes as scheduled; administer and evaluate student assignments; prepare and submit final grade in accordance with policy.

Maintain reasonable hours of student consultation outside scheduled class hours.

Closing Date: 06/23/2023

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Accessibility Statement

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Our values regarding equity and diversity are linked with our unwavering commitment to excellence in the pursuit of our academic mission.

The University is committed to the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

As such, we strive to make our recruitment, assessment and selection processes as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for applicants with disabilities.

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