Music educator, director, performer, producer, arranger.
This post is the first in what I hope might turn into a series of posts to help musicians who struggle to get organised some (or more than some) of the time. Welcome to The Productive Musician. As I write, it is 35 degrees Celsius outside – and in my studio, not a whole lot… Continue reading The Productive Musician: Organise your actions and tasks by context for when your plans have to change
It's time to put the old adage to bed.
One practice I’ve started to integrate into my life as a freelancer is to review my assets about every 6 months or so. ‘Assets’ is a strange word to use perhaps – you might be thinking I’m talking about financial products. Most musicians probably aren’t high-flying investors or property developers, though all power to you… Continue reading Freelancer: Protect and Promote Your Unique-factor
With the end of coronavirus restrictions well within sight, it might be a little late to say this . . . but it turns out, having a portfolio career – of any kind really – is a very useful thing. And that goes for musicians too. Read more: What is a portfolio career? Coronavirus and… Continue reading In the event of a global pandemic…have a portfolio career
What is a portfolio career? And what does it look like for a musician?
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