Career Center
Music Majors
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Remember, a liberal arts degree opens a vast array of career choicesand opportunities. Your degree has prepared you to approach problemsanalytically, think critically about ideas, research, organize yourthoughts, and write about your findings. Your only limitation isthinking that you are only qualified for the traditional jobs in aselected major. “Withoutmusic life would be a mistake.” |
The following books are available in the Career Center ResourceLibrary (Seegers Union, lower level). The locations of these booksare next to the title with the section number:
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Other Career Center resources:
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Graduate Programs:
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| Music Related Websites: | |||
| The Pauper | |||
| The Pauper is afinancial and career planning site for the artist community. | |||
| Arts-Accredit.org | |||
| This website ofthe National Association of School of Music contains affiliatedschools, conservatories, colleges and universities. It has 600accredited institutional members. Contains publications andestablishes national standards for undergraduate and graduatedegrees and other credentials. | |||
| EntertainmentCareers.Net | |||
| Hasentertainment jobs and internships listed by state, city, major,category, etc. Includes, books and magazines relevant to the jobsearch process and important news updates relevant to the field. | |||
| Vocalist Careers and Jobs | |||
| This website forvocalists contains articles for vocalization techniques and tips andagent information. This British site contains job listings and musicclassified ads worldwide and international, British and Americanlegal information and articles. | |||
| GigsList, Arts Entertainment Media Industry Magazine | |||
| Includes jobs,internships and articles that are relevant to the arts andentertainment, (including sound, music, performance, digital media,musicals and more). Free membership required. | |||
| Playbill.com | |||
| A completelisting of jobs in the theatre industry, including performance,design, internships and technical stage work. Includes informationand details about life on Broadway. | |||
| BackstageJobs.com | |||
| Includes jobsthat are offstage and behind the camera, including jobs andopportunities in design, technical aspects, management andadministration, education and internships in the entertainmentindustry. | |||
| PerformingJobs.com | |||
| Includes castingcalls for positions on Broadway, Motion Pictures and more. Post yourresume, find a job, get an agent and get up to date casting calls. Free membership required. | |||
| International Association forJazz Education | |||
The Career Center, Muhlenberg College
2400 W. Chew Street, Allentown, PA 18104-5586
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Last Revised March 25, 2008
Questions and comments? Send e-mail to careers@muhlenberg.edu
2400 W. Chew Street, Allentown, PA 18104-5586
Ph: (484) 664-3170 Fax: (484) 664-3533
Return to the Career Center homepage.
Last Revised March 25, 2008
Questions and comments? Send e-mail to careers@muhlenberg.edu