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MUSIC AS A CAREER
You live once, but if you live right once is enough. The same truth applies to one’s career because the career you choose is going to live with throughout your life and tit is which will help you achieve your career goals. Moreover, education is an investment that will reap dividend is the future and will never go a waste. So one has to make wise career decisions in life that he/she may not have repent in the future.
Whether your interest lie in music education, performance, industry or any number of other venues, the field of music provides countless opportunities for finding and rewarding career. On these pages are a collection of resources designed to help student , parents, teacher, and all those curious, in discovering to being by reading our Glossary of career for complete descriptions of numerous music career options.
“Career in Music” online brochure by Allegro Music class also gives insight into specifics for 16 career fields, such as the recommended training, skills, personal qualification, and average salaries. As you continue to explore the potentials of Music as career , the information and resource you will find delve deeper into performing and teaching careers, the music industry, the study of music, continuing education, teacher certification, and much more.
The links below provide a further look into music career in general, after which we hope you will visit the other area of “Career in Music”. Then, as you ask yourself “should I study music?” take a moment to visit “Allegro School Of Music” These will help you make the decision on going into the music field.
1) http://www.berklee.edu
2) http://www.kmmc.in
3) http://www.whistlingwoods.net /main.asp
4) http://www.allegroschoolofmusic.co.in
5) http://www.trinitycollege.co.uk/
6) http://www.music.tvu.ac.uk/
7) http://www.rncm.ac.uk/
8) http://www.mi.edu/
There are different stages in the field of music education. They can be categorized as
Elementary, Secondary, Higher Education (college level), Professor, Associate Professor
Assistant Professor, Ethnomusicologist, Privet Sudio, Music Supervisor/Administrator
Music Performance
There are also numerous avenues open for Music Performance. Performing artist may work alone or in a group with musical instrument. One could be a classical or pop artist or an instrumental musician. A high standard of musical and technical skill is required and expected from performance in all areas. They can undertake challenging performance in concert halls, small or large assemblies in studio recording artist, and live shows in lounge settings, pubs, night clubs, etc. They can also work for film industry as playback singers.
You can work in following areas as a
Music Performer, Instrumental, Pop/Rock/Jazz, Vocalist/instrumentalist, Classical Music, Vocalist, Pop/ Rock/Jazz, Conducting Band-Amateur or Professional, Compose, Accompanist, Cantor/Hazan, Librarian.
In the field of Music Business, one could take up posts such as
Attorney, Music Business; Music Copyright, Instrument sale Representative, Music Dealer Manager, Retail Music Sale, Advertising Executive, Booking Agent, Personal/Professional Manager, Business Manager A&R Administrator or Coordinator, Publicist.
They work in the business area of music and deals with the tough, unpleasant stuff behind the scenes. The work involves meeting with radio and television and producers and getting air time for their artist and negotiating with recording companies and programme sponsor etc. Preservance and acknowledge of music in media industries are vital. Experience and training in music as well as business background helps to be successful in the field.
Music soothes the mind and comforts the soul, easing away the pain. The magic of music in a speedy recovery has been accepted worldwide. In the field of healthcare as music professional one can take up the following diverses.
MUSICS THERAPIST, SPEECH PATHOLIGIST, VOICE THERAPIST
Music is divine and from time immemorial music has been used to please almighty. The bhajans and carols have left many in the seventh heaven. Being a person associated with the field of music, you could play the following parts in the house of the Lord (in worship).
ORGAN PLAYER INSTRUMENTALIST CHAIR DIRECTOR HANDBELL DIRECTOR, CANTOR/HAZAN
Music producers are also of great demand today. Producers bring together various elements of recording and works to present them as artistic whole. They book the studio and musicians and engineers. Oversee the production of the recorded music and control the recording budget. They have the final say on the development of their material. To be successful producer technical knowledge and tact is a potent combination. There are various position in this field of Music Production and you can any of these depending on your skill and taste.
Producer, Manager, Recording, Engineer, Sound Technician, Mastering Engineer.
In the area of music technology, the following re the option that one can take up as a career choice.
Performing Synthesist, Digital Audio Editor, Sound Designer, Programmer.
One can also be associated with music publishing as an
Author, Critic, Journalist, Editor, Historian, Publisher, Arranger.
As a part of A music troupe or band that gives theatre performances, taking Musical Theatre as your career choice you the following options to work as
Singer, Pit Musician, Sound Engineer, Composer, music Director.
So, why wait? If you have the taste for music and the interest to take it up as a full career option, then don’t look behind; just move ahead with the right rhythm and symphony to be the next Lata Mangeshker or A.R.Rahman. Team
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