Samantha Mailer » Music news http://samanthajoseph.com.au Flautist Wed, 31 Jan 2018 10:20:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.3 Why Teach Music? http://samanthajoseph.com.au/why-teach-music/ http://samanthajoseph.com.au/why-teach-music/#comments Mon, 12 Jun 2017 11:23:45 +0000 http://samanthajoseph.com.au/?p=641 Why teach music

]]> http://samanthajoseph.com.au/why-teach-music/feed/ 0 We lack a strong enough workforce of professional ‘portfolio’ musicians http://samanthajoseph.com.au/we-lack-a-strong-enough-workforce-of-professional-portfolio-musicians/ http://samanthajoseph.com.au/we-lack-a-strong-enough-workforce-of-professional-portfolio-musicians/#comments Thu, 22 Oct 2015 08:15:47 +0000 http://samanthajoseph.com.au/?p=607 Continue reading →]]> Today, it is expected that a “successful” musician is one who is performing full-time. However, what classifies as a “real job” in the music sector? Musicians must not only excel as performers, but also as teachers, leaders and creative collaborators – and their professional development must reflect this.

Here is an interesting read from The Guardian exploring this concept of a rounded professional development education for musicians further.

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