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Topic: making a living  (Read 26699 times)

Offline canada100

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Re: making a living
Reply #50 on: March 19, 2014, 02:37:28 AM
Piano is the easiest.....you don't need an actual job to survive.


Any music degree has a deadly low unemployment rate. Even piano. But you don't need a job to survive as a pianist. Be a private teacher. Or accompanist.

Offline j_menz

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Re: making a living
Reply #51 on: March 19, 2014, 02:41:17 AM
But you don't need a job to survive as a pianist. Be a private teacher. Or accompanist.

Which aren't jobs because........?   ::)
"What the world needs is more geniuses with humility. There are so few of us left" -- Oscar Levant

Offline ajspiano

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Re: making a living
Reply #52 on: March 19, 2014, 11:30:01 AM
Which aren't jobs because........?   ::)

perhaps canada100's perspective is skewed by being neither an accompanist or teacher.
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