2. Description
The music producer's job is to create, shape, and
mold a piece of music. A music producer gets
ideas for projects, chooses songs and musicians,
coaches the artists in the studio, controls
recording sessions, and supervises the mixing and
mastering of the music. They are also responsible
for the budgets, schedules, and negotiations.
Being a music producer is more like a career then
a job.
3. Salary
Since there isn't many people employed in this
occupation music producers spend most of their
first few years volunteering to build up their
reputation. The average salary once they get on
their feet is around $45,000 a year. If your one
t=of the higher ups you could get $1 million a
year.
4. Required Education
Knowing how to play the piano is important
because it’s the primary tool when writing
music. You also have to be good when it
comes to technology. There are 4-year
bachelors degrees available for those
wanting to be a music producer.
6. Benefits
One benefit is being able to release good
music to the public. Another is getting into
events and parties for free, where the
musicians they have signed are playing.
They also have the opportunity to join
exclusive unions and guilds.
7. Drawbacks
One of the drawbacks is that it’s a competitive business.
You only get paid for the hours you work. The first few
years might be a struggle.
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9. Chances of getting a job
Since you can self employ, it can be easy to
become a music producer, but you have to keep a
lookout your self for potential musicians.