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Music Careers
A career in music can take many forms! There are, of course, Rock Stars, but there are also hundreds of people supporting the bands you love—as well as opportunities for careers as performing classical musicians, touring musicians, studio musicians, music therapists, sound recording engineers, sound mixers, producers, songwriters, composers, road techs, music teachers, professors, and competition tours.
Classical Guitar
There are a wide variety of music programs and schools all over the country. Unfortunately, not all of them include classical guitar as a major/minor or even an instrument of study. Here is a list that could help you find a program if you are interested in the study of the guitar. Good Luck!
In State
Phillip and Patricia Frost School of Music at the University of Miami
Florida International University School of Music (Miami)
Florida State University College of Music (Talahassee)
University of Central Florida College of Arts and Humanities (Orlando)
New World School of the Arts (Miami)
University of South Florida (Tampa)
University of West Florida (Pensacola)
Out of State
The Hartt School (Hartford, CT)
Cleveland Institute of Music (OH)
California State University, Fullerton (CA)
Eastman School of Music at the University of Rochester (NY)
Peabody Institute at John Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD)
Music Technology
Majoring in the Science of Music Composition, Technology, and Sound Recording can also be a tough school search! Here are a few great options for advancement in Music Technology education.
In State
Phillip and Patricia Frost School of Music at the University of Miami
School of Audio Engineering (Miami)
Full Sail University (Orlando)
University of North Florida (Jacksonville)
Out of State
University of Southern Carolina Thornton School of Music (LA, CA )
Peabody Institute at John Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD)
Jazz or Pop Guitar
A lot of schools offer Jazz concentrations, but few specialize in guitar.
