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Happy Thanksgiving and enjoy your turkey!
When we read the papers or watch the news, it can sometimes seem like the end of the world is coming: hyperinflation, recession, market...
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Nov 24, 20221 min read
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Can American private music schools survive without wealthy students from communist China?
The number of U.S. student visas issued to Chinese citizens has fallen by more than 50% from pre-pandemic levels in the first half of...
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Aug 17, 20221 min read
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Global Recession:Why are tech stocks falling, while Bitcoin is rising?
Tech stocks are falling hard while crypto fundamentals are strengthening and value is rising. Why is this happening? In my opinion, this...
azamatsydykov
Apr 21, 20221 min read
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A global conflict and recession is the best time to invest in a creative economy and innovation.
According to many reputable economists and asset managers of the largest financial institutions, the world is heading towards a deep...
azamatsydykov
Apr 16, 20221 min read
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Pay to Play. The lesser-known type of “artist management”.
As the arts have become increasingly oversaturated in the past decades, certain unsavory “artist management” companies have decided to...
azamatsydykov
Mar 26, 20222 min read
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“A college job which does not require a DMA… but there is a catch”…
The Southern Oregon University seeks Applied Music Adjuncts, who can earn from $21.67 to $26.00 from teaching private music lessons...
azamatsydykov
Mar 24, 20221 min read
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University pays a $1,200 salary per semester. You can make more on unemployment.
Sul Ross State University in Alpine, Texas posted a job opening for the position of piano accompanist with a record-breaking salary of...
azamatsydykov
Mar 22, 20221 min read
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Juilliard Executives Enjoy Exorbitant Salaries while Staff Pianists Work For Peanuts.
According to a public post on Facebook made by one of the Juilliard staff pianist, (whose name will not be disclosed), the Conservatory...
azamatsydykov
Mar 21, 20221 min read
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Bitcoin Revolution: Why Should Creators Learn About Crypto?
Bitcoin and crypto assets are going through the most unprecedented times in their history - the war in Eastern Europe, which carries a...
azamatsydykov
Mar 19, 20221 min read
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The Life of DMAs: UCLA seeks an Assistant Adjunct Professor on a WITHOUT SALARY BASIS
The University of California Los Angeles called for applications for the position of Adjunct Professor on a without salary basis, whose...
azamatsydykov
Mar 19, 20221 min read
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The Life of DMAs: A typical Job Offer In The Higher Ed
Below is a copy of a job offer letter sent to a DMA pianist by one of the top US music institutions. I removed his name and the name of...
azamatsydykov
Mar 18, 20221 min read
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