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Wilfrid Laurier University
Faculty of Music


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300 FT students. 20 FT teachers. 52 PT teachers. Undergraduate degree programs only. Waterloo, Ontario.

Faculty

Violin: Jerzy Kaplanek (PQ), Jeremy Bell (PQ)
Viola: Christine Vlajk (PQ)
Cello: Paul Pulford (PQ). Cynthia Martens
Double Bass: George Greer
Harp:
Guitar: Terry McKenna

Piano: Leslie De'Ath, Kent McWilliams, James Parker, Heather Toews. Dorion Carmichael, Terence Kroetsch, Leslie Wyber, Boyd McDonald (emeritus).
Organ: Jan Overduin, Barrie Cabena (emeritus)
Harpsichord:
Fortepiano: Heather Toews, Boyd McDonald

Flute: Amy Hamilton. Kevin O'Donnell.

String Quartet in Residence: Penderecki Quartet (members indicated by PQ above)

Programs

B. Mus. - performance, church music and organ, composition, music history, music theory, music education. Administration option available.
B. Mus Th. (Music Therapy)
B. Arts - Honours Music
3 Year: Diploma in Performance
1 Year Post Degree: Diploma in Chamber Music, Opera Diploma Program

Symphony Orchestra. Choirs. Wind Ensemble. Jazz ensemble, jazz choir. Improvisation Concerts Ensemble, Baroque ensemble. Chamber Music. Opera.

Special features: professional accompanist. Church music program. Music Therapy program. Practicuum program (work term). Master classes with visiting artists.
Intensive Spring and Summer Workshops in Chamber Music, Voice.

Tuition fees: Fees are assessed on actual course registrations. For average load $4,343, $10,190 (Foreign). A detailed breakdown of fees is available at http://www.wlu.ca/~wwwregi/2000-2001/sec_161.htm

Application Process.
1. Students are encouraged to apply by December for the fall term of the following year. Complete the Ontario Universities Application Centre (OUAC) Form to the centre in Guelph. Ontario OAC students will find the 101 Form in their school. Foreign students may download the application from their web site at www.ouac.on.ca/105F. Canadian students download the www.ouac.on.ca/105D.
2. For audition and entrance requirements (including suggested audition pieces, audition dates) see http://www.wlu.ca/~wwwmusic/admiss.html

Auditions: Auditions are held mid-February - late April. On-line application for interview/audition at http://www.wlu.ca/~wwwmusic/appfor.shtml Submit before March 2, 2001.

Contact Information:

Faculty of Music - Wilfrid Laurier University
75 University Avenue West
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada N2L 3C5
Phone: (519) 884-0710 ext. 2432
Fax (519)
e-mail: 22music@wlu.ca
Web: http://www.wlu.ca/~wwwmusic/index.shtml


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