Sessional Lecturer: Composing for Film - Toronto, Canada - University of Toronto

University of Toronto

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Description

Date Posted:
June 8, 2023

Req ID: 31851

Faculty/Division:
Faculty Of Music

Department:
Theory and Composition

Campus:
St. George

Description:

Course Number and Name:
TMU430H1/MUS3222H1 Composing for Film

Course Description:

The aesthetic, technical and practical considerations of composing for film and television will form a significant part of the course content.

As a final project, students will be expected to compose music for animated films created by animation students at Sheridan College.

Non-composition majors with composing experience may be allowed into the course after an interview with the instructor.

Prerequisite:

Working knowledge of and access to MIDI and/or Digital Audio technology and ability to create and produce a recorded soundtrack using either live performers or equivalent technology.

Class Schedule:
Wednesdays 1-2pm

September April 2024

Salary:
$9,457.90

Estimated Course Enrollment:20

TA support:
none

Qualifications:
Graduate degree in composition.
Significant and recent experience composing music for television and/or film. Demonstrated track record of productivity in the television/film industry. Willingness to work closely with Faculty of Music course coordinator and with Sheridan College animation coordinator and students.

Duties:

Define course objectives and materials; provide clear guidelines on course requirements and regulations; teach classes as scheduled; administer and evaluate student assignments; prepare and submit final grade in accordance with policy.

Maintain reasonable hours of student consultation outside scheduled class hours.

Closing Date: 06/26/2023

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