Author: Dearing, James W.

Publication Year: 1981

Media Type: Book

Summary:

Abstract:

CONTENTS
Part 1. Taking the first step.

Chapter 1. Look before you leap.
Chapter 2. Can you really freelance as a full-time musician?
Chapter 3. Diversification is the key.
Chapter 4. The market analysis.

Part 2. Building a solid financial base.

Chapter 5. Selecting a group.
Chapter 6. Pulling it all together - Now what do you need?
Chapter 7. Rehearsing the act.
Chapter 8. Stack the deck in your favor.
Chapter 9. Business leadership.
Chapter 10. How to maximize performance earnings.
Chapter 11. You're a professional, so act the role.
Chapter 12. Stayin' alive.

Part 3. The hidden (and richly worth investigating) markets.

Chapter 13. Guess what - you're a music teacher!
Chapter 14. Layin' down tracks.
Chapter 15. How to organize a home recording studio.
Chapter 16. Why let all that equipment sit around?
Chapter 17. The agent-musician.
Chapter 18. Checking out churches.
Chapter 19. Selling lyrics and music - by mail!
Chapter 20. Regional, then national growth.

Afterword.
Index.

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