CAREERS IN MUSIC PART 1

How does the composer describe what music is to him?

• A collection of sounds
• A way to make money
• Telling a story
• Playing with instruments

What types of projects does Mateo Messina compose music for?

• Movies and Concerts
• Video Games
• Television Shows
• All of the above

How does music contribute to storytelling?

• It makes the story longer
• It helps you feel certain emotions
• It explains the story in words
• It distracts from the story

What is a deadline?

• A date when something is due
• A special time to finish playing music
• The beginning of a project
• The name of a musical piece

Which of the following is a composing app?

• Incredibox
• Garage Band
• FL Studio
• All of the above

What else does a music store do besides selling instruments?

• Give free concerts
• Repair instruments and offer lessons
• Sell records
• Play music for customers

What are some challenges of owning a music store?

• Making customers happy and managing inventory
• Traveling to perform concerts
• Finding musicians to record
• Learning to play every instrument in the store

What does a record company owner do?

• Conducts orchestras
• Finds bands, records albums, and manages business dealings
• Repairs instruments
• Works as a DJ on the radio

What is the hardest part of Portia Sabin’s job as a record company owner?

• Finding talented musicians
• Managing the finances of a band
• Keeping up with changes in the music industry, especially technology
• Traveling on tour

Why is being passionate about music important for a record company owner?

• It helps you move up in the industry
• It allows you to perform in concerts
• It makes learning an instrument easier
• It helps you write songs faster