Blues Studies

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Blues Studies

There’s something about the sound of a blues guitarist or singer–you feel the music down to your core. The rhythms, bass line, and mournful melodies arouse emotions in the listener that may not have been stirred otherwise. There’s a reason why blues music is so powerful.

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Music College

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Music College

You plop down on the couch with your guide to colleges and universities weighing down your lap. Thumbing through the pages, you start to wonder if there is a school where you can get practical knowledge and have a good theoretical base when it comes to music. You want to be able to play your best, but you know that requires some essential background information, too. On top of that, you want a school where you’ll leave knowing that you’re going to succeed as a musician. That’s not too much to ask, is it?

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Music Career

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Music Career

As you look forward to college, you start to investigate different career options. Maybe you’ve been involved with music ensembles throughout your school years, or possibly prior to that. Have you given any thought to a career in music? If not, take a look at the potential for a very rewarding future.

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Music School

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Music School

Are you tired of visiting music schools that are traditional and seem to allow the student very little creative room to grow? Would you rather be in an exciting atmosphere, where you’ll be encouraged to explore all types of playing styles? Do you want to be in the heart of the music industry and have a chance to meet some of your idols?

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Ear Training

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Ear Training

Music is an art–it requires a lot of talent, patience, and dedication to become a good musician. People can work for years and years before they really get the fundamentals of musicianship down. It can be frustrating when you’re in the midst of trying to learn the basics–you feel like you’ll never get it right. With the right training though, you can succeed.

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Music School

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Music School

That’s it–you have no room for negotiation with your parents. They’ve decided you’re not leaving the state for college. Even though you’d rather pack your bags and head across the country to leave your hometown behind, don’t rule out the possibility of finding a school that is just right for you. Sometimes you don’t have to scour the world to get what you’re seeking–a good music school.

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Music Business School

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Music Business School

It’s a relatively new concept, but it’s caught on quickly. Colleges haven’t always had curriculums that included music business in their offerings. The surge in popular music–and its new formats (CD, music video, etc.)–has created a pool of students who want to know the nitty gritty of the music industry. In response to that demand, a few colleges across the country have started to create courses or programs that address that need.

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Music Business

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Music Business Program

It seems as though no matter how hard you try, you can’t seem to come up with the career path that’s right for you. Maybe you’re just out of high school, or maybe you are looking for a second career–whatever the case may be, you’re frustrated. You want a career that will let you meld your interest in music with your spot-on business sense.

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Music Business Degree

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Music Business Degree

You’ve started to discuss you career plans with your parents and you have them concerned. What could you possibly do with a music business degree? They don’t understand how courses about the music industry will translate into a job after graduation. You’re thoroughly frustrated with them because they just don’t understand.

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Music Business

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Music Business

What is the music business? It can be described as the combination of performers, managers, publicists, recording engineers, the recording industry as a whole, and music video production, among other things. But, most of all, what makes it tick is the customer. Without the customer, the music business would not exist.

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