Career Opportunities Music 1 (MUSC 2207)
This course prepares students for the business side of the music industry. Students use current computer applications and platforms to create a multi-media Internet presence, including a press kit and other publicity and marketing materials. They also use recording and production software to create music demos and social networking tools to promote themselves as professional musicians. Students learn the essentials of copyright law, legal rights, interview skills, recording contracts and grant applications. Students learn about the structure and infrastructure of local and national music organizations. Guest speakers from the music industry share their experiences relating to the requirements of various careers in music.
Course code: MUSC 2207
Credits: 2.0
Tuition: $0
Length: 0.0 hours
Course outline:
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Prerequisites
MUSC 1419 Music and Media 2 No schedule is currently available. Please check again later.
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Additional Information
- Arts organization and administration ecology in Greater Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and beyond
- Creating professional-standard promotional tools using a computer
- Using social media tools as promotional and marketing tools
- Copyright law for composers and performers
- Writing grant applications
Show proficiency and documented experience in the knowledge and skills described in the learning outcomes of this course. Documentation will be reviewed by the Department Head and the course instructor.
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
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