Mu102b - Vocal Foundations, Voice Majors (Fall 2023)

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Waterloo, Canada Wilfrid Laurier University Full time

**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**:6225

Course Code and Title: MU102B - Vocal Foundations, Voice Majors (Fall 2023)

Term: Fall 2023

Days/Times: Monday and Wednesday, 9:30 a.m. - 10:20 a.m.

Hours per week/Hours Total: 2/24

Anticipated Class Size: 20

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:
Aspects of Voice instruction common to all singers, including: overall alignment and vocal production, basic functional vocal anatomy (in relation to breath and support, phonation, articulation and diction), care of the voice, and IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) to support accurate and idiomatic learning of vocal repertoire in multiple languages. The course introduces students to moveable do solfege, but the emphasis is on singing and fluency (clear tone production, singing in tune) not sight-singing. Additional foundational skills include steps to learning a song, song maps, and memorization techniques etc. This course is designed for first year students whose primary instrument is voice, or those with prior voice training.

Qualifications - Required: MMus in Voice, Choral Conducting, or Education; or a BMus with extensive professional experience (5 years or more) in the training of young singers.

Qualifications - Discipline: N/A

Qualifications - Areas of Specialization: Classical voice, vocal training, vocal health, IPA.

Qualifications - Professional Designation: N/A

Qualifications - Preferred: A Doctorate in Voice, Choral Conducting, or Music Education is preferred.

Qualifications - Asset: Certifications or substantial experience in Alexander Technique, Feldenkreis, Body Mapping or equivalent. Experience teaching Musicianship/Solfège, Applied Voice or International Phonetic Alphabet at the university level. Research expertise in vocal pedagogy or similar. While the primary genre of instruction is Classical Voice, experience teaching in contemporary commercial music styles is an asset.

**Salary**: $6,017.26

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
- 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.

Members of the Contract Teaching Faculty bargaining unit:



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