Entry level jobs in music include a variety of options. You can work as a musician, a composer, or even as an audio engineer. Other entry level jobs are available for those who wish to work in the business side of the music industry. Here is a list of some of the most popular entry level jobs available in music:
Musician: A musician plays an instrument and makes music. There are many different types of musicians such as singers, guitarists, drummers, pianists, and more. If you enjoy making music then this may be a good choice for you.
Composer: A composer creates original pieces of music that are typically performed by musicians. Composers often write their own songs but they also write instrumental pieces as well. The process of writing music can take months or even years depending on how complex it is.
Audio Engineer: An audio engineer is responsible for recording and mixing soundtracks for movies and TV shows as well as live performances such as concerts or plays. Audio engineers must have extensive knowledge about equipment such as microphones and speakers in order to produce high quality recordings from any source like live instruments or voices
Entry Level Jobs In Music
Subcategories
This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total.
Music people (38 C)
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Talent agencies (9 C, 44 P)
Talent and literary agencies (10 C, 38 P)
Music therapy (1 C, 25 P)
Pages in category “Occupations in music”
The following 107 pages are in this category, out of 107 total. This list may not reflect recent changes (learn more).
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Acting coach
Animateur
Artistic director (music)
Artists and repertoire
Arts administration
Audio engineer
Azmari
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Backing vocalist
Backup band
Bandboy
Bandleader
Bandmaster
Bandurist
Bard
Bassist
Bell-ringer
Berikaoba
Book writer
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Campanologist
Carillonneur
Choirboy
Composer
Concert production
Concertmaster
Conducting
Cover band
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Dialect coach
Director musices
Director of Bands
Disc jockey
Drum kit
Drummer
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Ensemble librarianship
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Fifer
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Generalmusikdirektor
Ghostwriter
Griot
Guitar tech
Guitarist
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Harpsichordist
Heavy metal bass
Heavy metal guitar
History of radio disc jockeys
Hymnwriter
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Impresario
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Jazz bass
Jazz drumming
Jazz guitar
Jazz piano
Jazz violin
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Kapellmeister
Keyboardist
Kobzar
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Lead vocalist
Lirnyk
List of chief music critics
Lyricist
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Minstrel
Mobile disc jockey
Multi-instrumentalist
Music director
Music education
Music executive
Music journalism
Music librarianship
Music publisher
Music session
Music supervisor
Musician
Musicology
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Offstage musicians and singers in popular music
Online music education
Opera management
Orchestration
Organist
Organist and master of the choristers
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Page-turner
Pianist
Pickup group
Pit orchestra
Playback singer
Popular music pedagogy
Preceptor
Professional audio
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Rack jobber
Radio promotion
Répétiteur
Resident DJ
Road crew
Road manager
Rumbero
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Session musician
Sideman
Singer-songwriter
Singing
Song plugger
Songshark
Songwriter
Street performance
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Territory band
Tour accountant
Tour manager
Tour promoter
Troubadour
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Vocal coach
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Women in Latin music
Women in music
