Business of Music

The Business of Music - Fall 2013 (Marin) Learn to monetize your money! Skills are one thing. Making money from it is something else. In this course, you?ll learn from experts in how your love for music can turn into a satisfying career whether you play music or provide services and products in the music industry. What will be covered: An introduction to the fundamentals of the business of music, Creating a niche for yourself in the music business, Determining who your market is & what you have to offer it , An in-depth look at where the revenue streams in music are & how to tap into them, Utilizing technology to create and manage your own music business, and Understanding music publishing and how it works. Instructor: Raj Ramayya Currently teaching at the Academy of Art in San Francisco and a former speaker at the SF Music Tech Summit. Professional Producer and Composer with music industry and* multimedia consulting. Experience working with new media, games, broadcasting, music stream programming, digital platforms, publishers, labels, online community based events, emerging technologies & licensing. (To learn more about Raj:www.rajramayya.com)