Music Producer

Produce: cause to make something happen or come into existence. Music producers from all around the world are known to guide the process of making an album or a song creatively. This role is crucial to the making of albums, as fans will listen to projects and not realize the miniscule micromanaging necessary to create a specific sound and atmosphere (Dan Connor). They are the directors of the movie known as music (Ek), and they usually never stand in the spotlight. According to Dan Connor, a producer who has worked with many artists, “Producers do a lot of different things and not all producers do the same things,” except for continuously bringing the best out of their artists, creatively and enthusiastically which is a trait all great producers share.
Although becoming a music producer seems like an easy career path, it’s the complete opposite. A Bachelor’s degree in anything music related does not guarantee a job in that field, as is with all Art degrees, and the most commercially successful producers never went to school to do what they do. All that is needed to be known in this field is a love and interest for music. Rick Rubin is a perfect example of …show more content…
For these skilled individuals, it probably isn’t. But for me I have to write my notes down or else I’ll forget the chords that go with a nice little piano melody I came up with. It's been a huge help to know the notes and different octaves on the piano. According to Michael Pilhofer, the author of Music Theory for Dummies, music theory “could be defined as a search for how and why music sounds right or wrong. In other words, the purpose of music theory is to explain why something sounded the way it did and how that sound can be made again.” He is trying to explain that all artists need to learn music theory, it’ll only help most people into perfecting their craft. Any song is important enough to be reproduced somehow in the future using written