MU336 A

4 weeks ago


Waterloo, Canada Wilfrid Laurier University Full time
Position Summary :

A continuation of MU237. MU336 facilitates the acquisition of the Musical Skills sequence-level objectives in complex chromatic music, and establishes the foundation to acquire the sequence-level objectives in simple atonal contexts. Melodies will include uncommon and challenging skips in all diatonic and chromatic contexts, in the major and minor modes, irregular and changing meters, including note values as short as the divided subdivision of the beat. Rhythmic exercises (both performance and dictation) will include note values as short as the divided subdivision of the beat in simple, compound, irregular, and changing meters.

Qualifications – Required: Master’s in Music. Evidence of excellent university-level teaching in Musical Skills courses. A high level of achievement and personal skill in Solfege technique is required.

Qualifications – Asset: Doctoral degree in music.Preference given to candidates with experience teaching senior collegiate level musical skills courses (200 level or above), using movable Do system (Do-based minor) and the Takadimi system of rhythmic solmization.

Salary: $6,137.60

Application Deadline: June 15, 2024