Stay Positive: 6 Ways to Work as a Musician
Starving artist. Struggling musician. Does this sound like you? I know most musicians can't stand the business side of things. However, one could still be creative while crunching numbers (take it from me; I'm still a bookkeeper). Your goal is to earn a living playing your instrument. You can still do that while exercising your creative muscles. Melodies, groove, and theory can parallel with your average "square" jobs. Honestly, it's fascinating to see how science consistently provides concrete evidence on how music reinforces and ultimately strengthens spatial awareness, cognitive development, and mathematical reasoning. Who knew listening and playing along to Metallica and Anthrax would make a better person? However, this post is more about providing methods of earning income while boosting self-confidence. In order to gain more income, we must first provide value, education,...
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