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Provides instruction and advice on cultivating a career in the music industry, focusing on networking, self-marketing and promotion, and interview techniques.
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Praise for the previous edition:"...a practical and concise guide...a valuable resource...recommended."—American Reference Books Annual"...organized, comprehensive, and easy to use...Highly recommended."—ChoiceFrom making and selling records to managing the technology that helps record companies and musicians create and distribute music, the music industry offers a wide variety of exciting career options. Career Opportunities in the Music Industry, Sixth Edition provides current information on more than 90 specific jobs, including job duties, salary ranges, skill and education requirements, helpful organizations, tips for entry, and much more. A valuable starting point for career research, this book offers important information about positions of interest to job seekers. Each profile features a special Career Ladder charting the path for advancement.This new edition includes updated salary ranges and employment opportunities, as well as comprehensive, updated appendixes of organizations, periodicals, associations, schools, and resources. Along with recent statistics and data, Career Opportunities in the Music Industry, Sixth Edition also contains a new appendix listing music career Web sites.New and updated career profiles include:A & R coordinatorBooking agentBusiness managerMusic journalistPublicistRecord producerRecording artistSession musicianSound technicianStage managerSongwriterTour coordinatorand more.
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