Mu291 a

**Date**:May 31, 2023

**Location**: Waterloo, CA

**Company**:Wilfrid Laurier University

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

**Department**: Music Academic

**Campus**: Waterloo

**Employee Group**: WLUFA

**Requisition ID**:6233

Course Code and Title: MU291 A - Vocal Literature (Winter 2024)

Term: Winter 2024

Days/Times: Tuesday Thursday 4:00 p.m. - 5:20 p.m.

Hours per week/Hours Total: 3/36

Anticipated Class Size: 40

Additional Course Requirements:
Posted on: June 1, 2023

Posting ends: June 15, 2023

The Faculty of Music, Wilfrid Laurier University, requires part-time contract teaching faculty (CTF) to teach the course listed below at the Waterloo campus. Following is a brief description of the course to indicate the content and level of difficulty. Application items below suggested as optional are strongly recommended. Inclusion and assistance is also required regarding any teaching work that follows AODA guidelines for students requiring and requesting assistance with their coursework and learning. We would be happy to provide additional information that may be required.

Position Summary:
A survey of Art Song literature from its inception to present day. The goal of this course is to explore the emergence and development of Song from Europe and the Americas and to acquire a language to describe the style characteristics of this type of vocal literature. Topics to be covered include: Italian song, German Lieder, French Mélodie, Russian Song, Scandinavian Song, American Song, Canadian Song including an introduction to Music of Canadian Indigenous Peoples.

Qualifications - Required: MMus; or BMus and extensive experience (5 years) at the national/international level in vocal or collaborative piano (in voice) performance.

Qualifications - Discipline: N/A

Qualifications - Areas of Specialization: Demonstrated experience in teaching vocal literature at the post-secondary level.

Qualifications - Professional Designation: N/A

Qualifications - Asset: Evidence of performing/teaching diverse repertoire (BIPOC, LGBTQ, female composers) an asset (suggested evidence might include repertoire lists, concert programs, reviews, etc.).

**Salary**: $9,025.89

Application Deadline: June 15, 2023

Submit with Application:
Required for All Applicants
- CV (required)

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:
Justine MacNeil,

Administrative Manager, Faculty of Music

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.

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