About this Specialization
This specialization will give you the knowledge, both theoretical and practical, to launch your career in the music business as an artist, manager, agent, and/or producer. You will begin with Music Business Foundations, which provides a broad overview of the music business, including a history of the industry as well as the various roles that exist and how they relate to one another. You will learn how record contracts are structured as well as a basic overview of copyright law. From there, you will complete Navigating the Music Business, designed for both musical artists and those who wish to work with artists. This course will help you identify the unique elements of artist identity and provide you with the practical business know-how you’ll need to build a fanbase and successfully run a crowdfunding campaign. Next, you will complete Copyright Law in the Music Business, which gets to the heart of compensation and revenue in the music business. You will have the opportunity to unpack high-profile copyright law cases involving world-renowned artists, gaining a better understanding of how to leverage the law to their benefit. Finally, you will complete Creativity and Entrepreneurship, in which you’ll learn what it takes to be an effective entrepreneur in the music business, learning skills that are essential for thriving in an ever-changing industry.
From | Berklee College of Music, Berklee via Coursera |
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Hours | 47 |
Instructors | E. Michael Harrington, Leah Waldo, Dr. E. Michael Harrington, Panos Panay, John P. Kellogg, John P. Kellogg, Esq. |
Language | English |
Subjects | Business Art & Design Humanities |
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Careers
An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).
Music Cataloger $44k
Teacher of Music $46k
Music Business $51k
Music Promoter $51k
Professor of Music and Head, Department of Music $60k
MUSIC TEACHER K-8 $65k
Music History and Music Appreciation Teacher $66k
INSTRUCTOR-MUSIC $76k
Web/Music $80k
Music K-8 $80k
Professor, Music $95k
Music correspondent $99k
Courses in this Specialization
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Music Business Foundations (You were viewing this course) This course has been developed to provide students with the latest instruction on the best way for creators, consumers, and facilitators to navigate the resurgence of one of the... Coursera | Berklee, Berklee College of Music |
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Building Your Career in Music: Developing A Brand and Funding Your Music This course shares practical tips and strategies to help you take your first step into launching your career as a musical artist. We’ll cover everything from developing your... Coursera | Berklee, Berklee College of Music |
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Copyright Law in the Music Business In this course taught by E. Michael Harrington, students will learn the basis for copyright including what is and is not covered by copyright law. This course will help clarify... Coursera | Berklee College of Music, Berklee |
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Creativity And Entrepreneurship Creativity & Entrepreneurship will help you tap into your inner creativity and learn how to leverage it for career development or business innovation. Presented by Berklee... Coursera | Berklee College of Music, Berklee |
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From | Berklee College of Music, Berklee via Coursera |
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Hours | 47 |
Instructors | E. Michael Harrington, Leah Waldo, Dr. E. Michael Harrington, Panos Panay, John P. Kellogg, John P. Kellogg, Esq. |
Language | English |
Subjects | Business Art & Design Humanities |
Careers
An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).
Music Cataloger $44k
Teacher of Music $46k
Music Business $51k
Music Promoter $51k
Professor of Music and Head, Department of Music $60k
MUSIC TEACHER K-8 $65k
Music History and Music Appreciation Teacher $66k
INSTRUCTOR-MUSIC $76k
Web/Music $80k
Music K-8 $80k
Professor, Music $95k
Music correspondent $99k
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