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Careers in Music …that you never knew existed!

Careers in Music …that you never knew existed!. Concert Hall Manager/Director. Manage employees of a concert hall Advertise concerts and programs Manage the money being made by the hall and musicians and their paychecks Working with media for coverage of an event, stage passes

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Careers in Music …that you never knew existed!

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  1. Careers in Music…that you never knew existed!

  2. Concert Hall Manager/Director • Manage employees of a concert hall • Advertise concerts and programs • Manage the money being made by the hall and musicians and their paychecks • Working with media for coverage of an event, stage passes • Education: college degree in music, business, or theater

  3. Instrument Builder/Repair • May work in a factory, a small store, or as an individual business • Usually specialize in a group of instruments—such as strings, percussion, or woodwinds—to build or repair • Education: training programs and colleges, on-the-job training, self-taught • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ENs_J-P9sHY

  4. Music Store Workers • May work in an instrument store, CD store, or sell other musical equipment such as stereo systems, sheet music, or books • Some are instrument sales representatives and often travel to schools and shops • Education: usually a college degree in music or business. Some start their own business without a degree • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mFJF7Kq56vY

  5. Music Therapist • Works in a hospital, home, clinic, or other setting to provide musical activities to help others • Work with children or adults who are physically disabled, in the hospital, or have emotional problems • Education: bachelor’s degree or higher in Music Therapy • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_3UioaacDI

  6. Ethnomusicologist • Studies music of different countries and cultures • Travels all over the world to collect music and musical instruments • May work in libraries or museums • May spend lots of time with these musicians—months or even years • Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher in music history, sociology, or anthropology • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HfrOSJRCsfM&feature=related

  7. Recording Manager/Publicist • Manages a performing artist’s recording, tours, and shows • Handles interviews, television appearances, and other promotions • Schedules interviews • Education: varies; a college degree in journalism or marketing is helpful

  8. Now…it’s your turn! • Choose a career from this list, or decide one of your own, that is most interesting to you • Go to the word document & start answering the questions! • At the end of the assignment you will create a resume as if you were applying for a job in this field and present your information you’ve discovered to the class!

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