Friday, March 6, 2009

Sunday Recital Series concerts at St George’s Bloomsbury

St George's Bloomsbury's Sunday Recital Series is a season
of recitals taking place on Sundays at 16.00. Each concert
lasts approximately 60 minutes and admission is free (retiring
collection).

Since 2006, our Sunday Recital Series has included concerts
by leading professional and amateur musicians from across
London and the South of England.

http://www.stgeorgesbloomsbury.org.uk/concerts/sunday.html

Thursday, March 5, 2009

Music Lecturer Post - UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES

FACULTY OF HUMANITUES AND EDUCATION
INSTUTUTE OF EDUCATION - UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES
LECTURER/SENIOR LECTURER IN MUSIC EDUCATION

The ideal candidate should have a PHD focusing on Music Education and
should have considerable experience in research and teaching at the
tertiary level. A demonstrated record of the relevant research and
publication will be an asset.

Responsibilities:
The lecturer will report to the Head, Institute of Education and the
duties of the post include:
.       Provide leadership and support to tertiary institutions in the
region on aspects of Music Education through policy advice to various
stakeholders;

·       Facilitate the development, review and revision of Music
Education courses that are part of the programmes for the Diploma in
Teaching and  Bachelor in Education ;

·       Develop appropriate methods for programme delivery and assessment;

·       Provide quality assurance services to teacher education
institutions in Jamaica and the Western Caribbean.

·       Provide professional development (e.g. Curriculum design,
teaching methods, assessment and materials development) for lecturers
in Jamaica and other Caribbean countries served by the Institute of
Education/ Joint Board of Teacher Education;

·       Conduct research in music teaching and teacher education,
publish research findings on an annual basis;

·       Develop and present music education courses at the post
graduate level as well as short courses and seminars for professional
development.

·       Teach and supervise students at the graduate level;

Applicants are required to submit curriculum vitae inclusive of the
names and addresses of three references to hrmd.sed@uwimona.edu.jm or
to The Human Resource Officer – Staffing, The University of The West
Indies, Mona, Kingston 7, Jamaica,West Indies. The final date for
receipt of application is March 31, 2009. The University of the West
Indies thanks all applicants; however, only short listed applicants
will be contacted.

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

The Joan Chissell Schumann Prize at the Royal College of Music

06/03/2009
Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall at 10:00

The launch of a major new RCM competition to represent the works of
Robert Schumann. This year pianists compete for £5000 prize money.

http://www.rcm.ac.uk/?pg=104

Monday, March 2, 2009

ulcc spring concert

ULCC SPRING CONCERT music to include: *bach - lobet den herrn *howells - take him earth for cherishing *haydn - missa brevis st. joannis (little organ mass)

university of london chamber choir conducted by colin durrant friday 20th march 2009 - 19.30 st george's bloomsbury, wc1 tickets £8/£5 available on the door www.ulchamberchoir.co.uk