Career questions tagged music-production
How can I get started with making music?
I'm a freshman in HS & I want to pursue music production as a possible career in college, does anyone know how I can get an early start on that? I love music, specifically rap (hip-hop & R&B too), and I was wondering if anyone knew any good websites that I could get started on with making beats. I'm a fast learner, but since it would be my first time experimenting, beginner-friendly websites would be preferred :) Also if anyone has tips/knows any good YouTube channels that discuss this topic, that would be greatly appreciated!
How can I somehow mix my passion for music with a career that is financially sound #Spring24?
I just began learning music theory and instruments and i may want to pursue a career in this maybe teaching #Spring24
If one has a record , is there any hope for employment and if so , what are the measures to be taken ?
A creative at heart
What should i do balance manage time?
What should i do balance manage time? I currently study 4th year Japanese major,but i don’t like this major i almost graduate university this year.after graduate i want to do about music production and games program 1.now i have class 4 hours everyday Japanese major.after class on university i only have 3 hours self study,jlpt test,test,game program,music production how should i balance 2. Which youtube i can self study music production basic theory
How do I gain more attention for my music?
I'm planning to become a music producer, and I would like to know some ways I can promote my music out there and potentially network with other artists.
How to self study music production ?
How to self study music production ? I don’t have money go to schools,classes or study courses i didn’t know music or go to school study about music before. 1.how to self study music production if i don’t have money and what i should study first 2. Where and what i can study first if i don’t have money 3.what website i study basic theory if i don’t have money
How can I become a professional musician at 13?
I make lyrics, play the drums and the guitar, and make my own choreos. I want to get better at what I do but I'm not sure how. Any advice would help.
How do you record and publish music cost effectively with good sound quality?
Tips on recording and places to do so
What are the possibilities of a job shadowing for music production or film making in Columbus Ohio as a 16 year old?
I am a 16 year old sophomore interested in learning more about how I can continue in my passion for film-making with other teens and making my own music in the studio through music production. I also play guitar and keyboard for instruments. I wanna find more filmmakers or producers that can help me and find summer programs I can join.
What is the best online studio for producing music?
I have an interest in music production and would like to know what is recommended for starters.
When it comes to releasing music, what is the best way to gain an audience ?
I have recently released my first album through DistroKid after two years of learning and making music. Though I believe I had done my best in sharing it around on social media, I had only gained 3 listeners on the first track of the album. My goal of going into music as a career path is to have something I enjoy doing and also share my ideas with others, but I just feel that I'm not doing something right here.
How difficult is it to produce a song ?
how difficult is it, and how do u learn and improve about how to make music
how to improve my playing?
I want to improve my playing in diffrent styles of music
how can music & video games impact one's mental health?
as a 16 year old highschool student, music & video games is a big part of my life. adults always say it’s a distraction or not a big deal/thing but it reality, it really means a lot & i just wish my mom understood.
What are the steps in releasing a song?
Who can help me with releasing a song? such as releasing one on spotify
Do I have a chance at this?
How do I know which career is right for me? I absolutely live for music and want to make it my life, is it possible? Is there a career for music that isn’t just being a musician?
How can someone start their career in music composition as a novice composer?
I am a student in high school taking AP theory and other music classes. I really want to have a career in composing music, whether it be game OSTs, movie scores, or even just those silly songs in the background of advertisements. The problem is, I have no idea how to get into the industry. Like do I just find a place and apply like a normal job? Or do people have to contact me? (and how do I get them to?) If you have any answers or resources, it'd be highly appreciated 🙏🏻🙏🏻.
What's the first step for starting a music career?
I am looking into a career in music and I would like to know what the steps are, how long it takes to get into it, and how much money will I make.
To professional music artists, solo or band members, how did you begin your career?
I'm looking to break into the music industry, preferably as a solo artist, and I'm having difficulty deciding what path to choose: should I just buy a music software, look up tutorials and teach myself, or go to college and learn it there?
How can I make it big in the music and film industry?
How can I make it big in the acting, film, and music industry? Any tips on how to start?
How do you become a music producer?
The the reason why I picked this question is because I want to become a music producer
What classes would you have to take in order to have a degree in music production (beats) or at least to know about it??
Thanks to anyone who answers my question!
how do you define your musical technique or style ?
i start writing songs but in my head i feel like they are never good enough because i know that staying on note is hard for me and harmonizing seem even harder for me even when i try and i feel like im not comfortable with the higher notes i know i can hit but between alto and soprano i cant hit those notes but i can be tenor and hit low enough for bass
How to make your music special?
How do you make you music special/different from others? Nowadays everything's already been made and all music sounds the same. How to you keep it original?
What is the best way to find job opportunities for things revolving around art?
Artists are not in high demand like doctors are and so it may be very hard for those people to find jobs.
what can I do to help myself ?
I want to learn music production. I cannot afford to go to a music and wasn’t able to get into a music school because I am still a beginner. I have 4 fully produced songs but I still feel like I am lacking the knowledge and skills. I don’t have experience but I am looking for some guidance.
How do I make money as a musician?
How can I start a career as a musician? I want to perform live and have a fanbase, how do I do that and make money from it? I've been interested in music and singing for most of my life and have always loved performing and I think that's what I want to do.
How may I get better at music ?
How can I make it as a music producer? What do I have to do to get better at marching in high school band and play my instrument better?
How do I fit the music I make to the style I like?
For more context I really enjoy indie, punk, and alternative rock but cant seem to make my own music like that.
What are some of the different majors for music production?
I'm in seventh grade trying to find some careers I might be interested in so I'm not so rushed when I'm in high school
What college should I apply to for music business major?
What colleges should I apply to if I want to major in music business/management? Berklee Boston and The Hartt are already on my mind but I'm still looking for more options.
how does the classical music industry exactly work? #Spring23
How exactly would someone get a job as a classical musician? Is the industry competitive? What makes a classical composer special or big?
What is the first step to become a singer?
Hi! I'm in 7th grade and I really want to be a singer. I have taking singing lessons and people tell me I can sing. I just want the whole world to know that too. How do I let the world know. What is the first step to get recognized.
What I need to do to become a great guitar player?
Music has been a big hobby through my life and I would like to improve my ability to play more classical pieces, rock n' roll, and others like it. i have been playing for a while and I would like to play more intense, complex music. This is a goal to improve my own talents and abilities.
How do I reach my career goals?
I have more than one career goal. Some of my career goals are also combined, like music/art therapy. How do I choose which goal and how do I reach that goal?
Is becoming a music major worth it?
I play trumpet and bass guitar. I want to play bassoon but my school does not have one. I am interested in becoming an aerospace engineer or a music educator. But is a college path in music worth it?
How busy or stressful is your job and how do you deal with stress?
i want to know this so i can prepare myself on anything, i'm already a pretty positive person but i need to train myself for this job im wanting to have in the future and make the best of it.
What classes would you recommend for someone interested in the music industry?
this question is important to know because i don't want to be stuck with taking classes i'm not gonna need the career i'm going to want in the future.
What made you want to be a part of the music industry?
i want to see why other want to pick the same career as i do everyone has different stories to be spoken about to others. does every one do this job for the same reason or different?
What is the working environment like as a musician?
i want to know these questions because i wanna be prepared for anything challenging that will probably come my way in the job i want to have, so please let me know about how a working environment is like.
Did you take advanced placement classes for your music career? ?
does it really matter what classes you take for a music career or is more focus on your talent then your education?
What does it take to become a music producer?
I love music and am interested in working in the music industry. How can I start making music and build up the skill to become a producer?
How can I decide what I want my occupation to be if I have so many ideas?
Hey, my name is Eva and I'm starting high school next year, ever since I was in Elementary school I've been thinking about who I want to be in the future, and I have sooooo many ideas! I can't decide! Some things include: singer and/or actor, artist, writer, DJ or any type of music artist in the EDM genre, English teacher/professor (for new speakers), tourist, photographer, and interior design. If anyone out here can help me, please let me know :)
If i was to buy drum kits where should i buy them from?
The drumkits that I have are the stock program ones and I need to find where big music producers find their drumkits.
What are the easiest genres to produce?
I'm trying to find what kind of genre should i start off with Trap, House, or Edm.
How long did it take y'all to become a music producer?
What is the process of becoming a music producer?
If i was to learn music production trough youtube who should i be watching?
My goal is to expand my research.
Where did y'all learn music production?
I need some tips because I'm stuck on my music production.