Instructor of Music Theory III
Type: Part-Time faculty
Department: Music
Agnes Scott College Department of Music announces an opening to teach Music 212, Music Theory III, during the spring semester 2010.
Course description:
The study of music's structure and notation, including composition and development of aural skills via computer-assisted instruction. Using repertoire from classical, popular, and non-western musics, course topics include advanced functional harmony, chromaticism, modulation, set theory and nonfunctional pitch centricity. [3 LEC, 1 LAB] The course will be offered 11 a.m. to 12:05 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
Requirements:
1. Master's degree, preferably in music theory or composition.
2. Demonstrable experience teaching the course at the college level.
3. Must be able to demonstrate familiarity with and a willingness to include a variety of repertoire as indicated in the course description.
Send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and three letters of reference to Ms. Pamela Simmons, Manager, Department of Music, Agnes Scott College, 141 E. College Ave., Decatur, GA 30030. Official graduate transcripts must be sent to the college before a final hire. Application deadline: November 10, 2009.
Agnes Scott offers the B.A. degree with a major and minor in music. The college has a strong commitment to diversity and urges members of underrepresented groups to apply.
Position posted on: 10/30/2009