CAREER SKILLS IN MUSIC
DATABASES AND INDEXES:
The following databases are available from the Library's web page. These are subscription services and available only to the Stetson University community.
http://www2.stetson.edu/library/databases.php
Business (Wilson)
Business & Industry (FS)
Business Dateline (FS)
Business Management (FS)
Business Newsbank
Business Organizations (FS)
EbscoHost Business
EconLit (Economics) Index (FS)
Gale Business Resource
LexisNexis Business
Mergent Online
NewsBank InfoWeb
Regional Business News
RIA (Accounting)
WEBSITES
COPYRIGHT:
U.S. Copyright Office
Music Library Association Copyright for music librarians
http://www.lib.jmu.edu/org/mla/
BMI (Broadcast Music Incorporated)
site search on 'copyright'
ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers)
http://www.ascap.com/resource/resource-3.html
Copyright Guru
created by lawyer, David Moser, active in the music industry, teaches music copyright, publishing, and other legal courses at Belmont University
MUSIC AS A PROFESSION:
Career Opportunities in Music
http://plato.acadiau.ca/courses/musi/callon/careers.htm
Arts Management
master's program at Carnegie Mellon University
THE BUSINESS OF MUSIC
Music Business Solutions
created by Peter Spellman, author, drummer, and Director of Career Development at Berklee College of Music; note under articles, "Writing a music business plan that works"
The Commercial World of Music
http://www.music.indiana.edu/music_resources/industry.html
from the Indiana University School of Music, covers every aspect of commercial music, from agents, directories, unions, job sites, copyright, and retail, to radio and television