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Careers in Music

Sonoma State University’s Bachelor of Music and Bachelor of Arts degree programs are accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music.

Examples of careers of music majors include:

  • Accompanist
  • Agent
  • Arranger
  • Arts Attorney
  • Arts Journalist/Reviewer
  • Arts Management
  • Arts Marketing and Sales
  • Composer
  • Conductor
  • Contract Attorney
  • Copyist
  • Curator (Arts, Instruments and Manuscripts)
  • Editor
  • Foley Artist
  • Instrument Designer and Builder
  • Instrument Manufacturer
  • Instrument Repair
  • Intellectual Property Rights Attorney
  • Keyboard Technician
  • Music-Consultant
  • Music Librarian
  • Music Psychology
  • Music Store Owner
  • Music Theoretician
  • Music Therapy
  • Musicologist
  • Organ Builder/Tuner/Technician
  • Part Preparer
  • Performer
  • Piano Tuner
  • Producer
  • Proofreader
  • Publisher
  • Sound and Stage Technician
  • Sound Designer
  • Sound Engineer
  • Teacher
  • Web Sound Designer