Introduction -- Establishing Your Value as a Musician -- Finding Your Path -- Finding Work and Networking -- Independent Contractor -- Protecting Your Work -- Types of Performance Gigs and Gig Protocols -- Types of Composing Gigs and Gig Protocols, and Teaching -- Failure and How to Pick Yourself Up -- Managing Your Finances -- Epilogue.
Summary
"A no-nonsense handbook on how to establish value as a professional musician and create a sustainable career in the working world, written by an EMMY-award winning, veteran practitioner"-- Provided by publisher.