MUS 115 - Introduction to the Music Industry

Institution:

Albright College

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Description:

From software to sound mixer, music management to music sales, composer to copyright administrator, advertising to attorney, teacher to technician, this course examines the many different career fields that make the music industry profitable and progressive. Each week focuses on a different area of the music business that drives performing artists to stardom- or not. Class discussion includes basic information about potential earnings, education required, job potential and personal qualifications and skills required for a career in the music industry. Guest artists and visits to music retail and manufacturing outlets augment the learning experience. Elective credit only. This course does not fulfill the general studies fine arts requirement.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.albright.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 921-2381

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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