WholeNote CLASSIFIEDS can help you recruit new members for your choir, band or orchestra; find a new music director or accompanist; sell your banjo! Starting at only $24/issue. INQUIRE BY JANUARY 25 for the FEBRUARY 2020 issue. classad@thewholenote.com
AUDITIONS & EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Available pro bono positions with the KINDRED SPIRITS ORCHESTRA: Horn, Trumpet, Violins, Violas, Violoncellos and Contrabasses. For information, visit KSOchestra.ca or email GM@KSOrchestra.ca
MUSIC DIRECTOR NEEDED for Men of Note Male Voice Choir, a well-established community male choir (30+ voices) in Stouffville, ON. Applicants should have Bachelor of Music or greater, 3+ years of choral experience. Resume/CV to directorsearch@menofnote.com Visit www.menofnote.com for more information.
MUSIC DIRECTOR, St. Mark’s United Church, Scarborough. Progressive, Inclusive and Life Affirming congregation offers a part-time position (11 hours/week). Remuneration per RCCO guidelines. E-mail resume to jobs@st-marks.ca and visit www.st-marks.ca for further information.
MUSIC DIRECTOR REQUIRED for THE CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY, GUILDWOOD – to help us continue to grow our dynamic Music Ministry and who embraces a variety of styles of music, including traditional hymnody and popular song. We have an Allen 2 manual organ and a Roland digital piano. If you are a versatile keyboardist with a creative, confident and collegial working style, who would enjoy leading a small but knowledgeable and dedicated choir, while working with clergy, drama groups and other musicians, we would like to meet with you. We are a warm, friendly and inclusive congregation who also enjoy hosting and taking part in the special festivals and concerts of the Village of Guildwood. This is a part time position of approximately 8-10 hours weekly. Pay would be commensurate with experience, in the range of $15000 to $18000. To apply, please send your resume to officetrinityguildwood@rogers.
NAVAL RESERVE BAND IN DOWNTOWN TORONTO IS LOOKING FOR MUSICIANS: Clarinet, French Horn, other positions available. Take pride and join. Get paid to play. Email david.pottinger@forces.gc.ca
ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION CONCERT BAND has openings for wind, brass, and percussion players. Be part of an exciting ensemble. Please contact John Walker for more information jwwalker75@yahoo.com
BUY & SELL
CLASSICAL RECORD AND CD COLLECTIONS WANTED. Minimum 350 units. Call, text or e-mail Aaron 416-471-8169 or A@A31.CA
FRENCH HORN: Selmer prototype by Reynolds. Double horn in excellent condition. mjbuell@gmail.com
JAZZ COLLECTION FOR SALE: Thousands of new/like-new jazz LPs, CDs, DVDs, VHSs and books for sale to appreciative collectors. Call Levon (905-727-7094) or email: levonyaz@sympatico.ca
PIANO and BENCH: Franz Schubert by Canrus International Ltd, Studio 47”x55”x24”. Near Neilson and Sheppard. Call Shirley. 416-282-8402
TRUMPET Bach Stradivarius model 37 (never used); TENOR saxophone, Yamaha; TRUMPET, Olds Ambassador; EUPHONIUM Besson silver, compensating. Phone 416-964-3642.
WHAT’S IN YOUR CLOSET? Does your old guitar gently weep? Would that nice old accordion / clarinet / drum kit make someone else really happy? Find it a new owner with a WholeNote classified ad, starting at just $24.00 INQUIRE BY JANUARY 25 for the FEBRUARY 2020 issue. classad@thewholenote.com
INSTRUCTION
CELLO LESSONS DOWN TOWN TORONTO Individual approach to every student. Young professionals, adults and beginners. Dr. Dobrochna Zubek zubekdobrochna@hotmail.com http://dobrochnazubek.com http://celloteaching.ca
DO YOU SING IN A CHOIR? Would you like to practice your sight-singing skills? Or need a little help learning your notes or rhythms? Or experience the joy of singing duets? Treat yourself! Private and group lessons available near Woodbine subway. Call or text Sheila at 416-574-5250, or woodbine.joyofsinging@gmail.com
FRIENDLY, WISE PIANO TEACHER with loyal following and buckets of patience. Royal Conservatory refugees and nervous adults/teens most welcome. Lovely Cabbagetown studio. “Best teacher ever!” - Beaches tween. “Beats studying with those Quebec nuns!” - Rosedale senior. Peter Mose, 416.923.3060. MosePianoForAll.com. (My students have never won any prizes, except for love of music.)
FLUTE, PIANO, THEORY LESSONS. RCM Certified Advanced Specialist. Samantha Chang, FTCL, FLCM, LRAM, PGDip, ARCT. Toronto, Scarborough 416-801-9196, samantha.studio@gmail.com www.samanthaflute.com
LESSONS FOR ALL! Friendly and firm - I’m an experienced musician and mom teaching piano and singing to children (and the young at heart) in my Toronto home (East Leslieville). To discuss your child’s need for music-making please contact kskwhite@gmail.com
SIGHT-SINGING WORKSHOPS: sacred/secular Renaissance music, on the last Monday of the month. 7:30-9:30pm. Drop-in $10. Free for members of the Toronto Early Music Centre. All levels are welcome. Near Woodbine subway. Call/text 416-574-5250.
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.
DOG BOARDING (near Woodbine subway). Heading away for a while and can’t bring your favourite canine companion? I take just one dog at a time and give it a very special vacation. Your dog will pull you to my door on repeat visits! Call or text Sheila at 416-574-5250 or eastyork.dogboarding@gmail.com
RESTORE PRECIOUS MEMORIES lost on old records, tapes, photos etc.? Recitals, gigs, auditions, air checks, family stuff. on 78’s, cassettes, reels, 35mm slides etc?. ArtsMediaProjects will lovingly restore them to CD’s or DVD’s. Call George @ 416-910-1091.
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.
STUDIO RENTAL IN EAST YORK - Home/studio with piano available September-June. Long or short term rentals. Great acoustics. Free street parking. Wednesday or Thursday evenings. Suitable for unplugged vocal or instrumental rehearsals. Max 12 people. Barker.studiorental@gmail.com
