WholeNote CLASSIFIEDS can help you recruit new members for your choir or band / orchestra or find a new music director! Advertise your help wanted needs or promote your services starting at only $24/issue. INQUIRE BY March 24 for the APRIL issue. classad@thewholenote.com
AUDITIONS & OPPORTUNITIES
COUNTERPOINT COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA invites volunteer 1st & 2nd violinists and other musicians in all sections including percussionists to play with us in our 33rd Season. Monday evening rehearsals. Concerts upcoming on March 25 & June 10th Contact us at info@ccorchestra.org
www.ccorchestra.org
NEW MUSIC DIRECTOR NEEDED: THE CELTIC FIDDLE ORCHESTRA OF SOUTHERN ONTARIO performs Celtic music - airs, marches, strathspeys, reels and jigs - arranged for strings and flute. Rehearsals 2x/mo, Sept–May (Oakville). Performances 2-4x/yr. If you have conducting skills and interest in music of this style please contact Duncan Fraser at cfoso.exec@gmail.com or 226-929-5759
PLAYERS NEEDED for children’s concert band program children at St. Albans Boys and Girls Club. Please contact Michelle Clarke 416-534-8461. stalbansclub.ca/st-albans-band
PLAYERS NEEDED FOR THE SCARBOROUGH CONCERT BAND! Special need for clarinet, bari sax, trumpet, and percussion. Rehearsals Wednesdays at Winston Churchill Collegiate (Lawrence and Kennedy) 7:15-9:30. Email recruitment@scband.ca.
THE CELTIC FIDDLE ORCHESTRA OF SOUTHERN ONTARIO is looking for additional musicians: violin, viola, cello, bass and flute. We practice twice a month on Sunday afternoons from 1:30 to 4:00 at the QEPCCC in Oakville. Please contact Jill Yokoyama at 905-635-8079 or email
cfoso.exec@gmail.com
INSTRUCTION & COURSES
CLARINET, SAXOPHONE, FLUTE, RECORDER, TRUMPET, TROMBONE, PIANO LESSONS. PhD in music from UofT, 28 years of experience. Leo 416-879-9679;
yanalo1@yahoo.com
*FLUTE, PIANO, THEORY LESSONS. RCM exam preparation. RCM certified advanced specialist. Samantha Chang, FTCL, FLCM, Royal Academy of Music PGDip, LRAM, ARCT. Toronto, Scarborough 416-293-1302, samantha.studio@gmail.com. www.samanthaflute.com.
I TEACH TO PLAY BY EAR anything you like! Children play piano after very first lesson! 416-831-8131. www.music4youand4me.ca doremilounge@gmail.com
LESSONS FOR ALL! Friendly and firm - I’m an experienced musician and mom teaching piano and singing to children (and young at heart) in my Toronto home (East Leslieville). To discuss your child’s need for music-making please contact kskwhite@gmail.com.
ON A HAPPY NOTE PIANO LESSONS Experienced teacher: classical, popular music, and theory. Students of all ages welcome, Bathurst and Eglinton area. 416-783-9517
PIANO LESSONS IN YOUR HOME from award-winning European pianist. Beginners to Advanced students welcome. City of Toronto. Anna www.annashalaykevych.com, 647-870-5297.
PIANO LESSONS WITH CONCERT PIANIST EVE EGOYAN eveegoyan.com All ages, all levels welcome, at Earwitness Studio, Artscape Youngplace (downtown Toronto). Eve’s own exposure to exceptional teachers during her developmental years makes her a communicative, intuitive and creative teacher with over 25 years teaching experience (private lessons, masterclasses, adjudication) Each student is an individual. Email Eve to set up a free introductory meeting at eve.egoyan@bell.net
PIANO, VOCAL and THEORY LESSONS, MUSIC THERAPY SERVICES and ADAPTED LESSONS at Larissa’s Music & Music Therapy Studio in Mississauga. www.lmmtstudio.com 416-574-0018
www.MosePianoForAll.com - Friendly Cabbagetown teaching studio welcomes nervous adult hobby pianists, teen washouts, and normal kids. Uncommonly patient and encouraging piano teacher with loyal following. Peter Kristian Mose, 416-923-3060. “Now there’s a teacher!” R.D., age 13
FOR SALE / WANTED
17TH CENTURY DOUBLE MANUAL FRENCH HARPSICHORD KIT (HUBBARD) for sale. Case done. Any reasonable offer. Must sell. Contact joclsmiii@gmail.com.
BEAUTIFUL ANTIQUE VIOLIN MADE AND SIGNED BY SEBASTIAN KLOTZ in MITTENWALD GERMANY, 1740. Very good playing condition. LEO: 416-879-9679; yanalo1@yahoo.com
CLASSICAL RECORD AND CD COLLECTIONS WANTED. Minimum 350 units. Call, text or e-mail Aaron 416-471-8169 or A@A31.CA.
TRUMPET Bach Stradivarius model 37 (never used); SAXOPHONE Bundy Selmer alto; BASSOON Linton; TUBA Besson compact, in hard case with wheels. Phone 416-964-3642.
PIANO AND VOCAL SHEET MUSIC AND MUSIC BOOKS: RCM teaching materials (piano), also classical, jazz, Broadway, Christmas etc. Best offer. 905-477-1135 sfowler6@icloud.com
SPRING CLEANING TIME! Does your old guitar gently weep? Are your band days just a hazy memory? Someone out there would love to give your nice old clarinet / drum kit a new life. Buy or sell unused instruments with a WholeNote classified ad! INQUIRE BY MARCH 24 for the APRIL issue. classad@thewholenote.com
MUSICIANS AVAILABLE / WANTED
KARAOKE FUN ON-SITE FOR YOUR EVENT! We offer on-site karaoke services for your team-building event, fund-raiser or private party. All equipment provided plus a skilled and friendly karaoke host to run things smoothly and make your guests feel like stars. Musical Theatre, Frank Sinatra and Billie Holiday to Beatles and Arctic Monkeys, and everything in between. For info contact jason@jasonrolland.com or call 416-809-4311.
WEDDINGS, ROASTS & RETIREMENTS! Do you provide music services? Advertise right here for as little as $24 plus tax! INQUIRE BY MARCH 24 for April the issue. classad@thewholenote.com
SERVICES
ACCOUNTING AND INCOME TAX SERVICE for small business and individuals, to save you time and money, customized to meet your needs. Norm Pulker, B. Math. CMA. 905-251-0309 or 905-830-2985
CD LINER NOTES, PROMO MATERIAL, CONCERT PROGRAMS, LIBRETTI, WEB SITE CONTENT AND MEMOIRS need proofreading and editing for correct spelling and grammar, clarity and consistency. Contact Vanessa Wells, wellsread@editors.ca, for a copy editor with a music background. Quick turnaround and reasonable rates! wellsreadediting.ca
VENUES AVAILABLE / WANTED
ARE YOU PLANNING A CONCERT OR RECITAL? Looking for a venue? Consider Bloor Street United Church. Phone: 416-924-7439 x22. Email: tina@bloorstreetunited.org.
PERFORMANCE / REHEARSAL / STUDIO SPACE AVAILABLE: great acoustics, reasonable rates, close to Green P Parking, cafés & restaurants. Historic church at College & Bellevue, near Spadina. Phone 416-921-6350. E-mail
ststepheninthefields@gmail.com.