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Music is a creative career that includes singers, musicians, producers, recording labels and technicians.

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  • Job profile: music industry promotions manager

    A music industry promotions manager finds publicity opportunities for solo instrumentalists, singers and bands, or for live music venues.
  • Job profile: musical instrument maker

    Musical instrument makers produce and maintain instruments that give a high quality of sound.
  • Job profile: producer, engineer

    A producer's role is to pull together the component parts of a sound recording, working with a band, deciding on the musicians required, what type of recording process and how much budget is available for the studio time.
  • Job profile: development staff

    Development staff in music work with others to establish, develop and manage music related activities.
  • Job profile: composer/arranger

    Music composers write compositions by applying knowledge of musical elements such as rhythm, melody and texture.
  • Job profile: licensing and royalty collection

    Licensing and royalty collection staff are responsible for ensuring that musicians, performers, artists, orchestras, composers, and anyone involved in recorded music are able to protect copyright and collect royalties owed to them.

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Music Education Directory
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