Career Paths for Music Majors

Have you ever heard the saying “those who cant play teach”? Well Then you have only heard one of the many career paths that possible for music lovers. Gone are the days of minimal opportunities for the musically talented. You only need to look at the list to realize that the music industry is full of opportunities. The following are careers that are taken by those whose passion is music:

Performing

Disc Jockey

Orchestral Musician

Opera performer

Musical theatre

Band Musician

Solo Singer

Chamber ensemble

Studio musician

Conductor

Radio announcer

Busker

Children’s entertainer

Jazz Band

Teaching

Music classroom teacher

Studio teacher

Music therapist

Studio teacher

Composing

Film music director

Orchestrator

Composer

Jingle writer

Managing

Concert promoter

Music Attorney

Promoter

Talent agent

Tour manager

Music retail assistant

Band manager

Stagehand

Music Technology

Instrument designer/ restorer

Music Software Programmer

Recording technician

Piano tuner

Music Animation

Sound engineer

Music and Literature

Critic

Music Publisher

Orchestra librarian

Music journalist

There are many opportunities for greatness in the world of music for those who are truly passionate. You only need to use your imagination.

This article was written by Gemma Lee from www.shinemusic.com.au teachers of piano, saxophone, violin, singing, drums, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, flute and clarinet



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