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Yamaha Interviews Gerald Klickstein

Yamaha Interviews Gerald Klickstein

by Gerald Klickstein | Feb 18, 2019 | Entrepreneurship, music careers, music education, Music Higher Education, The Musician's Way

“I recognized a gap between what we musicians typically learn during our schooling and what we actually need to know.” -Gerald Klickstein In September 2018, Yamaha Music Media published a Japanese translation of The Musician’s Way, which rocketed to the top of its...
Supply and Demand for Classical Musicians

Supply and Demand for Classical Musicians

by Gerald Klickstein | Feb 3, 2018 | Entrepreneurship, music careers, Performance

“Diverse careers are available to musicians because people worldwide consume huge amounts of music-related products and services every day.” –The Musician’s Way, p. 300 Supply and demand are the fundamental forces that determine prices. So, for us classical musicians,...
Don’t Be a White Egg

Don’t Be a White Egg

by Gerald Klickstein | Sep 7, 2015 | Entrepreneurship, music careers, music performance

“What is best in music is not to be found in the notes.” –Gustav Mahler (Gunther Schuller, The Compleat Conductor, Oxford, 1998, p. 106) If you’re a classical musician who aspires to a concert career, you’re in danger. In danger of becoming a commodity. That’s because...
10 Reasons to Pursue a Graduate Degree in Music

10 Reasons to Pursue a Graduate Degree in Music

by Gerald Klickstein | Jan 6, 2015 | Entrepreneurship, music careers, music education, Music Higher Education

“If you’re dedicated to becoming a professional, you have to prepare to compete in the marketplace.” The Musician’s Way, p. 300 If you aim for a career in music, your educational choices will profoundly affect your future. Here are 10 guidelines to help...
How Not to Pursue a Music Career

How Not to Pursue a Music Career

by Gerald Klickstein | Aug 7, 2014 | Entrepreneurship, music careers

“Probe every aspect of what ‘being a successful musician’ means to you.” -The Musician’s Way, p. 302 If you aspire to a career as an independent musician, you’ll find lots of “how to” advice online. This post takes a reverse approach: I...
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