Career questions tagged music
Music can be produced, written, performed, and taught. Music degrees are offered at most colleges. Careers include music teacher, game designer, therapist, and a lot more. For more information, please read below. Read more Show less
How can I start a business involving Music and Tech?
My passion is music. Through music I connect with people all over, but I also want to get involved in robotics and microchips. How can I mix the two ?
How can I get paid to be a Dj?
Hello all, I'm currently a full-time college student enrolled in a Music Production Technology program at San Diego City College (former Art Institute student) and have been creating, writing and producing music since 2018. I have recently become interested in pursuing becoming a DJ for financial reasons and am looking for any advice on how to start getting paid and hired for gigs at bars, clubs and festivals underground or not. I'm excited but nervous about the career path and looking for direction. Thanks!
How to become a rapper?
Tell us everything we need do know to become a rapper! Note: Given the growing interest in the music field, we're inviting our experienced professionals to share their knowledge.
How much does a music producer get paid on average What challenges come with being an artist? What qualities should I have if I want to be an architect?
How much does a music producer get paid on average? What challenges come with being an artist? What qualities should I have if I want to be an architect?
How can I gain connections with people higher than me in order to secure my success in my music career?
I am 17, who has the dream to be apart of the music industry. I like to sing and rap even and even create and produce my own music on my own time. I hope i can succeed in the music industry and make a living off of it.
What should I do if I am thinking about doing an independent job?
I gave some thought into it and I wanted to be a virtual YouTuber (content creator) and a Vocaloid music artist. But I am not thinking of joining any corporation because I want to do it as an independent profession. What should I do to start off?
I am wondering what opportunities are available for Piano Pedagogy majors after they graduate? What is your story? What was your piano playing experience like, if any, and what qualities do you look for in a teacher??
I am a current Piano Pedagogy Major and would love to learn more about the post-graduation field, as I graduate in May.
If my strengths are Creativeness along with Leadership and my hobbies are Art, Projects, and Singing, what types of careers or industries might fit me?
Industries are much bigger than careers? What forever long life job could I get aka a career to get my creative gears turning.
What type of skills or experiences are record labels looking for when reviewing an interns resume?
I am a Journalism and Graphic Design major. My ultimate career goal is to work for a record label. Some of the careers I had considered are marketing, design, content creation, etc. However, my school does not have any opportunities for students who want to work in the entertainment industry. So, what could I add to my resume to be of consideration.
What are career options that best align with being a teacher and pianist?
At school, I am most interested in playing the piano ,experimenting with my art skills, and beginning teaching, while my hobbies include dancing , playing the piano, and working out. A topic that I am passionate about is to teach in an elementary school as a first grade or kindergarten teacher, majoring in English. What are some career options that best align with these interests and what are some helpful next steps I can do in the near future?
What's something you like about having a career in the music industry?
While I'm working on starting a music career, I want to figure out some things people like about their job in the music industry.
What's something you wish you knew before starting a career in the music industry?
I know there are some jobs where you find out something that would've helped a lot before starting a career, and I want to know everything I can before I start my career. So, if there's anything you wish you knew before starting your career, what was it for you?
Should I begin writing and publishing music (for school concert and marching like bands) to prepare my college resume?
I would like to become a band director and a composer one day for school bands and I was wondering if having published work would help me gain against my “opponents” when applying for college.
What's the first step someone would need to take to start a singing career?
I've wanted to be a singer for a long time, but now that I'm getting closer to graduating, I'm not sure what to do first.
What should I consider when looking for a suitable College/University for me?
I am currently thinking about video editing/production (specifically ones where I can stay anonymous to the public like virtual YouTubers), music production (including Vocaloid music), computer programming (specifically video games or character rigging), and business management/development.
Is there a major I could pursue that would allow me to teach German, Math, and Music?
I love music, math, and German. I would also like to be some form of a teacher as a career, and I was wondering if there was any major I could pursue that would allow me to teach interchangeably between these three subjects.