Mu196c-496c - Alternative Practical Study, Piano

3 weeks ago

Waterloo, Canada Wilfrid Laurier University Full time

**Date**:May 31, 2024

**Location**: Waterloo, CA

**Company**:Wilfrid Laurier University

**Faculty/Academic Area**: Faculty of Music

**Department**: Music Academic

**Campus**: Waterloo

**Employee Group**: WLUFA

**Requisition ID**:8310

**Course Code and Title: MU196C-496C - Alternative Practical Study, Piano**

**Term**: Fall 2024 - Winter 2025

**Days/Times**: TBD (scheduled in consultation with the students)

Each student registered in MU196C-496C receive 8, half-hour lessons per term (16 lessons per year). The instructor(s) may also be responsible for 6, one-hour group components per term (12 hours total), depending on enrolment.

**Additional Course Requirements**:
**Posted on**:June 1, 2024

**Posting ends**: June 15, 2024

**Position Summary**:
Individual applied study in an alternative (non-classical) curriculum. Genres include rock, jazz, and popular music. Lessons may include transcription practice.

Group component class focuses on the fundamentals of the professional musician, such as: teaching common foundational skills, how to practice, self-assess, work with amplification equipment, giving and receiving feedback, working with different instrument groups, building performance acumen, reducing excess tension in the body, and strategies for self-care as a musician.

**Qualifications - Required**: Master’s in Music or equivalent professional experience (demonstrated regional professional profile in jazz performance) or post-secondary credential.
**Qualifications - Preferred**:DMA in Jazz piano performance or equivalent (National professional profile in jazz performance)

**Qualifications - Discipline**: Jazz piano performance

**Qualifications - Areas of Specialization**: A minimum of 3 years of professional performing experience and a minimum of 3 years of teaching experience.

**Qualifications - Professional Designation**: N/A

**Qualifications - Asset**:

- Evidence of being a sought-after instructor, such as festival/competition clinician/adjudicator; guest masterclasses/workshops;
- Evidence of student success (acceptance to university music programs, awards at competitions/festivals);
- National/International performance profile as a soloist and/or collaborative and innovative interdisciplinary artist or composer-performer;
- Teaching experience at the University level.

**Salary**: Hourly rate: $73.21 - $106.37

**Application Deadline**: June 15, 2024

**Submit with Application**:
Required for All Applicants
- CV
- Student letters of support
- Statement of teaching philosophy

Required for External Applicants
- Names and Contact Information for Referees
- Evidence of Good Teaching (may include but not limited to: Reference letters, teaching evaluations, list of student successes etc.)
- Verification of highest degree

Optional
- Cover Letter
- Teaching Dossier
- Sample Course Outline (2-pages maximum)

**Applications may be addressed to**:
Music Part-Time Appointment Committee

Faculty of Music

**Questions about this posting may be sent to**:
Kirsten Yri

Chair, Part-Time Appointment Committee

**To Apply**:
**Please Note**:
For Supplementary Remuneration for large classes or multi-section courses, see Article 28.3

Members of the designated groups must self-identify to the appropriate Dean(s) to be considered for employment equity.

Members of the Contract Teaching Faculty bargaining unit:

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