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Sunday, 24 August 2008 |
By Kevin Sinclair
Even though there are many famous singers that earn high pay, there are those that struggle in the singing field to "make a living". Copious amounts of time is undertaking by these struggling singers to book singing engagements along with other part-time jobs.
Many singers find other kinds of singing jobs to enable them to earn a little money. These singing jobs include:
Busking
Buskers are otherwise known as minstrels or bards, sidewalk musicians, street musicians, subway musicians, traveling musicians etc.
Some venues that you are more than likely to see a busker present at would include: bus depots, fairs, fetes, parks, shopping centers, sidewalks, subways, street corners, train stations, and any open spaces whereby there is a sufficient flow of traffic in the hope that they will find interested receptions and donations falling into their hats.
Deputising
Deputising refers to "filling in" singing or acting jobs, or acting as an "understudy" for another contracted singers in their musical engagements, at the times when they are unable to perform.
Session Singer
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