The Worth of a Musician - Canadian Musician July / August 2009
August 08 2009
Ron has titled column in the July/ August 2009 edition of Canadian Musician The Worth of A Musician.
He argues that, although musicians have all the training, study and rigour of other professions like law and accounting, their social valuation is rarely comparable. Lawyers' fees are routinely in the hundreds of dollars per hour. Musiciains' are in the hundreds of dollars per week.
Why?
The column looks at this issue. It has been generating discussion at www.facebook.com/rondavismusic and elsewhere.
Click on the link below to read the column. Please circulate and post it. Let us know what you think!
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