Beyond talent : creating a successful career in music /

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Contrary to the standard joke about how to get to Carnegie Hall, "making it" in music is not simply about practice, practice, practice. Today, over 200,000 people in the United States work as musicians. With competition for traditional employment opportunities for musicians becoming ever m...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Beeching, Angela Myles
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Subjects:
Music > Vocational guidance.
MUSIC > Reference.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Classical.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Prelude : confessions of a career counselor
  • Mapping success in music
  • Making connections : schmoozing for success
  • Building your image : creating promotional materials that work
  • Expanding your impact : demos and CDs
  • Online promotion : using the Internet to advance your career
  • Interlude : fundamental questions
  • Booking concerts like a pro
  • Building your reputation, growing your audience : the media, publicity, and you
  • Connecting with audiences : residency, educational, and community programming
  • Performing at your best
  • The freelance lifestyle : managing your gigs, time, and money
  • Raising money for music projects
  • Getting it together : your career package.

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