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I want to pursue a career in music. Need suggestion on how to start and what are the opportunities


Maalolan 18th Oct, 2025
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Aahana Rawat 22nd Oct, 2025

Hey,

It could be difficult not knowing where to start, so here are some tips for you -

  • You need to figure out which area of music excites you most
  1. Singer
  2. Music producer or composer
  3. Songwriter
  4. Sound engineer
  5. Music teacher
  • Then start with learning vocals or any instrument you are interested in. You can go for
  1. Indian classical
  2. Western music and instruments

Then, build your portfolio by creating a YouTube channel or an Instagram page where you can post your talent. Learn basic recording and mixing skills. Try to collaborate with other musicians or producers.

Wanting a career in music, you can check out some full-time degree or diploma courses -

  • Delhi University, BHU, Bhatkhande University or Rabindra Bharati University offers B.A or B.F.A in Music.
  • Many state universities offer Bachelor of Performing Arts (Music).
  • NMIMS, Seamedu, KM Conservatory, SAE Institute offers certificate course in Sound Engineering or Music Production.

Here are career options for you as well-

  • In the field of performing arts - singer, band artist, playerback singer, live performer
  • In the field of music production - composer, arranger, music producer
  • In the field of film or media - background score artist, foley artist, sound designer
  • In the field of education - music teacher in schools, academies,private tutoring
  • In the field of media and marketing - jingles, ad music, brand collabs
  • In the field of digital - youTuber, Spotify artist, content creator
  • In the field of therapy - a certified music therapist but after a specialized training

You can check the link below for more information -

https://dqxeclau.top/courses/bachelor-of-arts-ba-in-music-hindustani-music-sitar

Best of luck!!!



Sajal Trivedi 18th Oct, 2025

Hello aspirant,

Learn the foundations of music theory and practice your instrument or voice every day to launch your career in music.  Record your work and post it to websites like SoundCloud, Spotify, or YouTube to develop a portfolio.  Networking is essential; work with other musicians, do local shows, and make connections with producers.  To enhance skills, think about taking online classes or receiving formal training.  Possibilities include working as a performing artist, composer, sound engineer, singer, or music producer.  You may make a name for yourself in the music business and expand your fan base with perseverance, originality, and marketing.

To know complete information, you can visit our site through following link:

https://dqxeclau.top/courses/music-course

Thank you

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