Careers in music librarianship III : reality and reinvention / edited by Susannah Cleveland and Joe C. Clark.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Cleveland, Susannah, 1972- editor.

Clark, Joe C., 1966- editor.

Series:

Music Library Association technical reports (Lanham, Md.) ; no. 33.

Music Library Association technical reports (Lanham, Md.)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Music librarianship--Vocational guidance--United States.

Music librarianship.

Music librarians--United States.

Music librarians.

Music librarianship--Vocational guidance.

United States.

Physical Description:

xi, 217 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Other Title:

Careers in music librarianship three

Place of Publication:

[United States] : Music Library Association ; Middleton, Wis. : A-R Editions, [2014]

Summary:

Provides career resources and guidance for current and future music librarians as well as insights for mentors and educators of music librarians.

Contents:

Foreword / Paula Elliot

Preface / Susannah Cleveland

Music library environments and positions types / Misti Shaw

Training and education in music librarianship / John Wagstaff

How to make friends, influence people, and maybe even get a job in a music library: perspectives from recent graduates and new professionals / Lindy Smith

Breaking into the field in a tough job market / Joe C. Clark

Success is a science: tips for applying and interviewing for music library jobs / Susannah Cleveland

Faculty status and the music librarian / Jennifer Ottervik

Career flexibility: moving between position and institution types / Amy Pawlowski

Upwardly mobile: music librarians leave the nest / Ned Quist

Staying current: keeping skills and knowledge relevant in a dynamic professional landscape / Holling Smith-Borne and Mark A. Puente

Professional associations and societies for music librarians / Ruthann Boles McTyre

Selected resources / Lisa Shiota.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0895797879

9780895797872

OCLC:

875644307