the practicum. discovering jobs college music society agencies 1) keep and maintain file 2)...
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The PracticumThe Practicum
Discovering jobsDiscovering jobs
College music societyAgencies
• 1) keep and maintain file • 2) references (confidential?? Now??)• 3) where to find out about jobs (Web)
Publishing Publishing
MusicPapersConferencesPrizes
New Directions in MusicNew Directions in Music
See addresses for recording companies, publishers, etc. at the end of the book.
ProgramsPrograms
Performance programs• 1) keep them• 2) develop them logically• 3) encourage diversity of orch and type• 4) keep collections of programs for
distribution
Societies Societies
Types • 1) professional (AMS, etc. offices held?• 2) personal (Computer Music Society,
etc.)• 3) community
Instrument Instrument
Maintain performance on your instrument(s)
Keep your theory skills upKeep side skills alive (tuning,
instrument repair, etc.)
Copyright Copyright
The pros and cons
Performing Rights SocietiesPerforming Rights Societies
ASCAPBMIOthersAdvantages and Disadvantages
Your VitaYour Vita
Why do it now? What it should contain
• a) name and address (how to reach you)• b) education (knowledge you possess)• c) experience (how you've put it to use)• d) references (get them now)• e) ambitions (how you are what they want)• f) publications (professional reputation)• g) relevant information (good colleague?, etc.)
PerformancesPerformances
Getting themRecording themPromoting them
PositionsPositions
Record librarian
Recording engineerRecording engineer
Recording technicianRecording technician
Recording producerRecording producer
Church organistChurch organist
Piano tunerPiano tuner
Film (TV) composerFilm (TV) composer
Performer Performer
Planetarium compsoerPlanetarium compsoer
arrangerarranger
Orchestrator Orchestrator
College teacherCollege teacher
Private teacherPrivate teacher
Secondary teacherSecondary teacher
Electronic lab techieElectronic lab techie
Musical instrument repairMusical instrument repair
RoadieRoadie
Radio announcerRadio announcer
Lounge lizardLounge lizard
Instrument builderInstrument builder
Copyist Copyist
Music book editorMusic book editor
Musical software designerMusical software designer
Author (texts, etc.)Author (texts, etc.)
Editor Editor
Music administratorMusic administrator
Page turnerPage turner
Hardware designerHardware designer
Acoustician Acoustician
Commercials composerCommercials composer
Music therapistMusic therapist
Instrument repairInstrument repair
Church (temple) composerChurch (temple) composer
Music facilities managerMusic facilities manager
Impressario Impressario
Conductor Conductor
Orchestra managerOrchestra manager
Music executiveMusic executive
Music reviewerMusic reviewer
Radio station programmerRadio station programmer
Choral directorChoral director
Music festival coordinatorMusic festival coordinator
Music salespersonMusic salesperson