Careers in the music industry.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Salem Press, author, issuing body.

Series:

Gale eBooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Music--Social aspects.

Music.

Music--Vocational guidance.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (x, 406 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Ipswich, Massachusetts : Grey House Publishing, [2021]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

A musician might start by playing guitar in their teenaged bedroom, but the machinery behind their career is significant. Songwriters, composers, singers, all levels of musicians, and conductors train with individual teachers and often attend arts and music schools. Performance spaces managers and booking agents, sound engineers, promoters, and traveling crews are all crucial in bringing live performances to their audiences. On the business side, talent and business managers guide careers, and entertainment attorneys review contracts. The evolving recording business hosts a variety of careers as vinyl recording reemerge, and streaming platforms take the place of live performances due to the pandemic. Musicians in recording and digital media can also work on a range of projects such as recording radio and TV commercials or video game and film scores. Career options in the music industry are more varied than ever before, and technology just expands the field.

Contents:

Publisher's note

Introduction

Actor

Advertising/Promotions/Marketing Manager

Agent/Business Manager

Announcer

Architect

Art Director

Audiologist

Bartender

Broadcast/Sound/Video Technician

Choreographer

Dancer

Electrical/Electronics Engineer

Executive

Film et Video Editor/Camera Operator

Fundraiser

Graphic Designer

Lawyer

Librarian/Library Media Specialist

Meeting/Convention/Event Planner

Music Director/Composer

Music Teacher (Postsecondary School)

Music Teacher (Public School)

Musician/Singer

Photographer

Producer/Director

Property/Real Estate/Community Association Manager

Recreational Therapist

Retail Sales Worker

Security Guard/Gambling Surveillance Officer

Web Developer/Digital Designer Appendix A: Holland Code

Appendix B: General Bibliography

Appendix C: List of Organizations and Resources

Index.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781637000304

1637000308

OCLC:

1293845469