Project Management for Musicians: Recordings, Concerts, Tours, Studios, and More (Music Business: Project Management)
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| Rating | : | 4.70 (578 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0876391358 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 424 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-09-25 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
It is a comprehensive approach, with hundreds of music industry-specific tools for keeping your work on track, mitigating risk, and reducing stress, so that you can complete your project successfully. Music projects come in all sizes, budgets, and levels of complexity, but for any project, setting up a process for planning, executing, and monitoring your work is crucial in achieving your goals. Get organized, and take charge of your music projects! This book will help you harness your creativity into clear visions and effec
. He is the author and instructor of two Berklee music courses: Project Management for Musicians and Music Notation with Finale. He is also the co-author of two books: Essential Songwriter and the Berklee Practice Method Teacher's Guide. Jonathan Feist is Editor in Chief of Berklee Press, where he has helped bring over 150 commercial music products to a worldwide market since 1998
"Direct Business Nitty Gritty for Musicians" according to Seattle Slug. I can't begin to tell you how valuable this book has been for me. I oversee a lot of music projects and (like most musicians) I need the direct nitty gritty quick. I just don't have time to read all the business books and then weed out the info that I need to apply directly to the music business.This book cuts right to the chase with real world examples. It is all very common sense and easy to understand. Make no mistake: This is a business book. But it's tailored to musicians with so many appr. All the right tools This book is awesome. The author is my project management professor at Berklee college of music and I've learned too much to explain in this book. It's well organized and easy to digest if you read it through carefully. It covers a lot of ground and contains techniques from other best selling books as well.. A "Must Have" Book for Anyone in Music. To simply put it, this book is packed with information. It covers every aspect of the music industry and the various types of projects one could experience either as a song writer, producer, small business, a musician or anything in between. There are sections on risk management, hiring, business management, assigning tasks; the list goes on.There are also shared thoughts, ideas, strategies on how to handle things like meetings, workspaces and vampires. Don't let the size of the book scare you.
This excellent and accessible compilation of strategies combines modern technology and project management practices with a deep understanding of the music industry. --Alan Sierichs, Former Commander/Conductor of the Air Force Band, Washington, DC . Project Management for Musicians will give you common sense tools to organize your thinking, planning, and management of all those other things besides the music that are so critical to your success in the music business. Whether you are more enthused by the creative dimensions of your work or the logistical ones, Project Management