by cal mirowitz. all my life, i have been very interested in and involved in writing music all my...
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Creating musical rhythms, melodies, harmonies, and more, writing them down, and/or recording them in a recording booth or studio, such as this one Creating musical rhythms, melodies, harmonies, and more, writing them down, and/or recording them in a recording booth or studio, such as this one Making original musical pieces that are either listened to alone or that match up with films, plays, etc. Making original musical pieces that are either listened to alone or that match up with films, plays, etc. consoles.com/images/studio_gallery/custom- keyboard-workstation-3.jpgTRANSCRIPT
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ComposerBy Cal Mirowitz
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I am interested in learning more about this career
because…• All my life, I have been very interested in and
involved in writing music• Writing music could be a potential career or
occupation for me• I’m actually fairly talented when working with music• My dad is a film score composer, further expanding
my interest in the career
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Being a Compos
er Means…
• Creating musical rhythms, melodies, harmonies, and more, writing them down, and/or recording them in a recording booth or studio, such as this one• Making original musical pieces that are either listened to alone or that match up with films, plays, etc.
http://www.custom-consoles.com/images/studio_gallery/custom-keyboard-workstation-3.jpg
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• You need to have gone to high school• You need to have had some sort of major
musical training (through private instruction, colleges, etc.)
• Education in college – 4 years
Required Education and Training
http://collegemoneymakingideas.com/how-much-money-does-a-person-make-with-a-college-degree/2009/
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Sample Career Path Salaries Included
Level 1 – Beginning Composer/InternUnpaid to $750 a project
Level 2 – Composer/Producer$5,000 to $80,000 a year
Level 3 – Established Composer/Studio Owner$50,000 to $200,000 a year or more
http://www.flickr.com/photos/tracy_olson/61056391/
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Working Conditions
• Composers work for advertising
agencies, movie producers, and other types of
companies
• Composers must sometimes work overtime to meet
deadlines for certain projects
• Some composers work full time, while
others work part time, and have another job as
well
• Composers write their music
when most inspired, whether they’re sitting in a recording studio, or sitting at the
kitchen table
http://www.optima-bot.org/news/default.htm
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Minimum WagesMA - $8
dollars per hour
WA - &8.67 per hour
OH - $7.40 per hour
http://geology.com/state-map/ohio.shtml
http://www.sos.wa.gov/acp/
http://www.masscharterschools.org/schools/schools.html
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•14 and 15 year old cannot work more than 5 hours a day on school days
•14 and 15 year olds can only work between 7 AM and 7 PM, except for June first through Labor Day, when they can work until 9 PM
CHILD LABOR
LAWS
http://thinkprogress.org/2011/03/31/gop-loves-child-labor/
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Apple
Competitors:-Hewlett-Packard-Dell-Xerox
Main Headquarters Location:1 Infinite LoopCupertino, CA 95014
http://topnews.us/aggregator/sources/18?page=2
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Unfortunately, there are no available jobs in the U.S. for composers such as myself. I’ll have to find a job in a different country.
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Resources
Career Cruising
Department of Labor
Youth Rules
CNN Money
Monster