A Career Guide for Music Education, 2nd ed.

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By Barbara Payne McLain

Introduction

Congratulations! 

Your initial education is nearly complete, and you’re finally ready to begin your career as a music teacher. As you plan for that well-deserved graduation ceremony and the accompanying celebrations, keep in mind that your undergraduate education is no guarantee you’ll be hired to teach music–the field is competitive, and the candidates are many. This book will help increase the odds in your favor by providing a detailed plan of attack and specific tips on what to do, and what not to do during your job search.