| The music industry is undoubtedly one of
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| | developed a network of contacts in radio
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| the 'sexiest' fields in which to work,
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| | and advertising through their college or
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| according to a recent survey by the
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| | teen year extracurricular activities.
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| editors of Time magazine. There are music
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| | A degree in music is respected in many
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| industry jobs that require nearly any
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| | music industry jobs.
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| skill set that you can bring to the job,
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| | Colleges that specialize in music
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| and the training required varies with
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| | education like the Berklee School for the
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| each of the music industry jobs that may
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| | Performing Arts offer training in many
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| interest you. Here are some general
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| | different aspects of the music industry.
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| guidelines for finding work in music
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| | You can study music and performance law,
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| industry jobs.
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| | accounting for the music industry, and
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| Love Music.
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| | business management for music companies
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| It's not a prerequisite for music
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| | as well as composition, performance and
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| industry jobs, but loving music of any
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| | other music-specific jobs.
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| kind is a definite step in the right
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| | Join the band.
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| direction. While loving music may not be
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| | One of the best training grounds for a
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| important in a record company
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| | career in orchestral music is your school
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| accountant's position, it's practically
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| | or college band. If you're already beyond
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| required for anyone who works with
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| | the school years, take advantage of
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| artists or in promotion.
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| | county and city music societies to both
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| Check the qualifications for the job.
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| | train your ear and keep in the practice
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| In general, most jobs in the music
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| | of playing with others.
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| industry require at least a two year
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| | Music ministry jobs often require special
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| college degree - with the exception of
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| | certifications.
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| performers who can get by without a
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| | If you have a calling to a job in music
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| degree if they have talent. Expect that
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| | ministry, you'll find that many churches
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| the more involved the job, the higher
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| | and synagogues require that their full
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| your level of education and/or experience
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| | time music minister have pastoral
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| will need to be. A record promoter may
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| | training as well as musical training. The
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| need to demonstrate networking skills or
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| | American Guild of Organists and the
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| developed contacts in the local music
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| | National Council of Pastoral Musicians
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| scene, for instance, and a contracts
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| | offer professional certifications at a
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| lawyer will obviously require a law
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| | number of levels.
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| degree. Music teachers working for the
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| | Music therapists require a bachelor's
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| schools will need to have a teaching
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| | degree in music therapy from one of the
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| license as well as the demonstrated
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| | approved universities that teach music
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| ability to play an instrument.
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| | therapy.
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| The best training is on the job training.
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| | In addition to regular studies, the
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| For positions like band manager, road
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| | bachelors in music therapy requires 1200
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| work, publicists and promoters, the best
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| | hours of clinical practice.
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| training is through an internship or
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| | The requirements for training for music
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| through your own work promoting and/or
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| | industry jobs are varied, but this is a
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| managing a band on your own. Some
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| | brief overview of the training required
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| publicists and promoters come to the job
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| | for some of the major careers in the
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| from their own fanzines, or have
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| | music industry.
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