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245 10 a| Great jobs for music majors /c| Jan Goldberg.;

250 a| Second edition.;

300 a| xi, 180 pages ;c| 23 cm;

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490 1 a| Great jobs for;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-171) and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction: music: a degree for all generations -- pt. 1. The job search -- 1. The self-assessment -- 2. The résumé and cover letter -- 3. Researching careers and networking -- 4. Interviewing and job offer considerations -- pt. 2. The career paths -- 5. Introduction to the music career paths -- 6. Path 1: performing -- 7. Path 2: behind the scenes -- 8. Path 3: the business of music -- 9. Path 4: creating music -- 10. Path 5: teaching music -- 11. Path 6: music retailing, wholesaling, and repair -- 12. Path 7: other music careers.;

520 a| Whether you want to play guitar on stage or sell guitars in a retail store, discover the hottest new singer or teach people how to sing, a music degree offers a diverse range of career options. With all the flexibility the field offers, the challenge is to find a focus that fits your personality and preferences. Designed to help you put your major to work, this handy guide covers both the basics of a job search as well as detailed profiles of possible careers in your field. From recording artist to sound engineer, performer to musical instrument wholesaler, you'll explore a variety of job options for music majors--including some you never knew existed--to determine the best fit for your personal, professional, and practical needs. In this updated edition, you'll find: thorough explanations of job-search basics such as crafting resumes, writing cover letters, and interviewing dos and don'ts; revealing self-assessments to help you determine your best professional fit; investigative tools to help you uncover those jobs that will make the most of your major; networking tips to get your face out in the field and your foot in the door before your resume is even sent; true-life tales from practicing professionals who detail what daily life on the job is really like; up-to-date statistics on earnings, advancement, and the overall career outlook.;

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Great jobs for music majors / Jan Goldberg.

Author/creator	Goldberg, Jan
Format	Book
Edition	Second edition.
Publication Info	Chicago : VGM Career Books, ©2005.
Description	xi, 180 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects	Music--Vocational guidance. Job hunting. College graduates--Employment.

Series	Great jobs for Great jobs for. ^A464503
Contents	Introduction: music: a degree for all generations -- pt. 1. The job search -- 1. The self-assessment -- 2. The résumé and cover letter -- 3. Researching careers and networking -- 4. Interviewing and job offer considerations -- pt. 2. The career paths -- 5. Introduction to the music career paths -- 6. Path 1: performing -- 7. Path 2: behind the scenes -- 8. Path 3: the business of music -- 9. Path 4: creating music -- 10. Path 5: teaching music -- 11. Path 6: music retailing, wholesaling, and repair -- 12. Path 7: other music careers.
Abstract	Whether you want to play guitar on stage or sell guitars in a retail store, discover the hottest new singer or teach people how to sing, a music degree offers a diverse range of career options. With all the flexibility the field offers, the challenge is to find a focus that fits your personality and preferences. Designed to help you put your major to work, this handy guide covers both the basics of a job search as well as detailed profiles of possible careers in your field. From recording artist to sound engineer, performer to musical instrument wholesaler, you'll explore a variety of job options for music majors--including some you never knew existed--to determine the best fit for your personal, professional, and practical needs. In this updated edition, you'll find: thorough explanations of job-search basics such as crafting resumes, writing cover letters, and interviewing dos and don'ts; revealing self-assessments to help you determine your best professional fit; investigative tools to help you uncover those jobs that will make the most of your major; networking tips to get your face out in the field and your foot in the door before your resume is even sent; true-life tales from practicing professionals who detail what daily life on the job is really like; up-to-date statistics on earnings, advancement, and the overall career outlook.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-171) and index.
LCCN	2004006432
ISBN	0071411607 (alk. paper)
Stock number	1235324 QBI

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