Music

POSSIBLE OCCUPATIONS:

Arts:
Arranger/orchestrator
Choreographer
Composer
Concert Soloist
Conductor/Music Director
Librettist
Lyricist/ Songwriter
Musical theater producer
Performer/Entertainer
Recording artist
Studio arranger

Business:
Advertising
Agent
Arranger/manager
Audio-Visual Technician
Entrepreneur
Historian
Instrument Manufacturer
Publicist
Researcher
Road manager
Stage manager
Union contractor

Computer Technology:
Music Software/Hardware Designer
Web Page Design - Audio and Music Integration

Education:
Band Director
Librarian
Teacher/professor

Health:
Music therapist

Law:
Attorney
Copyrighter
Media:
Critic
Disc jockey
Multimedia Development (Sound & Music)
Newspaper reporter
Publisher
Radio announcer
Video producer

Non-profit:
Activities director
Developer
Outreach coordinator
Program manager

Technical:
Electronic Instrument Technician
Instrument builder
Piano Tuner - Technician
Recording engineer
Sound stage technician
Wind or String Instrument Repair

EMPLOYMENT SETTINGS:

Advertising/PR firms
Churches
Colleges/schools
Cruise lines
Film companies
Government agencies
Historical societies
Home-based
Libraries
Magazine companies
Manufacturers
Media
Motion picture companies

Music Camps
Music publishers
Night clubs/lounges
Non-profit organizations
Professional associations
Public service organizations
Record companies
Recording studios
Retail (music-related business)
Symphony/orchestra
Television/radio
Theaters
Web sites

INTERNSHIPS:

Academy of TV Arts & Sciences (under site map)
Entertainment Careers (jobs and internships)
Grammy (SF Chapter offers internships)
Playbill (jobs and internships)
Rising Star

PROFESSIONAL MUSIC ORGANIZATIONS:

Acoustical Society of America (professional organizations and job listings)
American Musicology Society (grants, fellowships)
American Music Therapy Association (job listings)
American Symphony Orchestra League (job listing)
Association of Performing Arts Presenters (jobs for members)
Audio Engineering Society (job listings for members)
Broadcast Music Inc. (internal jobs)
Global Alliance of Performers
Jazz Alliance International (links)
Music Publishers Association
National Association of Mobile Entertainers
National Association for Music Education (job listings)
National Assoc. of Music Recording Merchandisers (jobs, scholarships)
Society for Ethnomusicology (job listing)
Society of Professional Audio Recording Services (jobs, internships for members)
Songwriters, Composers & Lyricists Association
Additional Music Organization list

ONLINE MUSIC RESOURCES:

Billboard.Com (jobs under classified)
Classic Web Music Jobs
4Musicians (Click on classified ads for jobs)
Free Musician Classifieds
Music Magazine (consumer publications)
Music Mates (national musician referral)
Musical America.com (job listings)
My Music Jobs.Com
Online Gigs
Proship Entertainment (jobs for musicians/bands)
Sea Cruise (job listings)
Tribal Fusion (job listings)

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