Music Biz Notes:

Music Biz Notes

For music lovers and aspiring musicians, this is a fun and useful study guide featuring contemporary and historical information.

See the preview and table of contents.

Topics Include

Self-evaluation

Aptitudes

Innovation

Activities and printables will help the reader to answer questions like what do I need to know to enter and succeed in this industry? Or,

how do I avoid common mistakes?

Contents Include

Two printables

A. How Much Do You Know?

1. 19 Multiple choice and true/false questions

2. Activity: Aptitudes and Skills: evaluate someone in the industry

3. Three video-based activities

4. Answer key

B. Search Strategy Outline

1. How to create a personalized list of go-to information

sources beyond Google.

2. Identifying vision

See preview for complete table of contents

Adobe Acrobat XI pdf, print enabled.

ISBN: 978-0-9831539-3

Materials

*Music Biz Notes

*Internet connection

*Free pdf: Understanding Your Aptitudes

http://www.jocrf.org/resources/books.htm

Summary: See Auditory Aptitudes, chapter seven, pgs. 39-44, which

includes illustrations and discussion of the primary aptitudes and circumstances necessary to succeed in the music field, and the mistake many hopefuls make.

Sample Insightful Trivia

Invisible Musicians

Members of this successful rock group were able to live lives without being harassed by throngs of adoring fans. They remained visually anonymous by marketing their vocals with a creative symbol attached to their music, instead of group photos as other recording artists routinely did.

Selected Musicians

Adele

Victor Borge

Jimmi Hendrix

Les Paul

Aretha Franklin

William Robinson

C and C Music Factory

Pete Seeger

The Beatles

Phil Steir

SWV

Vintage Trouble

And Much More

85 + links

*Books

*Videos

Educational and Non-Profit Sites

Note no organization or person mentioned paid a fee for inclusion.

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