In the last post, we observed that many musicians, including many of the highest caliber, teach to supplement their performance activities. So if you decide you want to teach (whether as the whole or part of your musical activities), what does that say in terms of our initial question of whether to pursue a degree in music? For any music teaching job, even if you're self-employed, it is at least advisable to have a degree in music —but the specific necessities (how many degrees and what kind) depend upon what kind of … [Read more...] about Should I Get a Degree in Music? (Part 3): Teaching