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Speedlinking December 19, 2011 Edition

Please check out these fantastic music posts by my colleagues:

One of these days I will get to musing on something regarding this teaching year. Today isn't one of them.

In the meantime, please check out these fantastic posts by my colleagues:

Contrapuntal Music for Young Students

Another Useful Accompanist Career Guide

More Thoughts on Slow Practicing

(c) 2011 by Musespeak(TM), Calgary, AB, Canada. All rights reserved.

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The Collaborative Piano Blog

The blog's tagline reads, "The piano in ensemble. The piano in real life."

Piano study can be pretty solitary, unless your schedule (or your family's schedule) allows you to do some collaborative work.

The blog's tagline reads, "The piano in ensemble. The piano in real life."

Piano study can be pretty solitary, unless your schedule (or your family's schedule) allows you to do some collaborative work. Having done accompanying and duets, I have to say that collaborative work makes music more enjoyable.

And now, here's The Collaborative Piano Blog, by a fellow RCM alumni and fellow teacher that covers this topic. There are other useful articles too, including one on memorization.

Happy exploring!

(c) 2007 by Musespeak(tm), Calgary, AB, Canada. All rights reserved.

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Careers in Music

There are countless more career options available for those who love music. Here are just a few (in no particular order)..

Growing up, the only music careers I knew about were: teacher, pop singer, composer and orchestra musicians. However, that’s just the tip of the iceberg. There are countless more career options available for those who love music. Here are just a few (in no particular order):  

  • Music publisher

  • Talent agent

  • Recording engineer

  • Music therapist

  • Concert promoter

  • Radio disc jockey

  • Community arts manager

  • Marketing Director for a symphony

  • Fund Development Coordinator for an opera company

  • Composer (classical, movie, video game, commercials, etc.)

  • Accompanist

  • Transcriber

  • Arranger

  • Conductor

For more information about careers in music, check out the following sites:

Happy exploring!

 

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