2. What they do.
• Musicians Perform for live
audiences and in recordings
• They are always looking for a
location to host a performance
and due to this travel a lot
• Many start off by just playing at
special occasions to put a name
out, than go into a specific genre
when a career is start
• A lot of practice and rehearsal is
needed to become a successful
artist.
• A lot of musicians do photo
shoots or interviews along with
their music career to let the
audience get a better idea of
them.
3. Workplace
• Often perform in
concert halls, arenas or
clubs
• 43% of musicians are
self-employed
• Those who perform in
nightclubs are always on
the move
• Many musicians find
part time or
intermittent work, and
go through long stages
of unemployment
• Some go to full time
work with music as only
their part time career
4. Colleges/Education
• 2 of the top schools for music
production and programs are The
Institute of the Artsin Philadelphia
and Full Sail.
• At the Institute of the Arts you can
major in vocals which explore
many types of music to bring
different methods into your
personal style
• Also at the Institute you have to
perform to audiences periodically
that increase in size to provide
easier time getting used to
performing.
• Full Sail is an online college that
provides the software you need
and is accessible anywhere. You
can visit with your classmates and
instructors at any time
5. Qualities
• Passion for work
• Patience
• Good Timing/rhythm
• Motivated
• Appeasable
• Preparation
• Organized
• Follow Directions
6. Financial Benefits
• Lots of money and material rewards
• Even after you quit making music, you can
continue to write or you have opportunities to be
asked to come to different events.
• Music put up on websites still brings you money.
7. Advancement Employment Opportunities
• You build a name for yourself
• Featured on multiple entertainment things
• You can open your music related business