Music Production vs Sound Engineering – What’s Right For You?
It’s no doubt that both music production and sound engineering can both bear fruitful careers (with the right approach of course!), but how on Earth do you decide what’s the right career for you? While nothing can replace speaking to a guidance counsellor, we’ve put together a short quiz that you can take to figure out which of the two – Music Production and Sound Engineering – might suit you better!
Music Industry Career Quiz
Answer the questions below to discover if you lean more towards music production or sound engineering!
Your Results
This quiz and the answers we gave you are intended to be just for reference. In reality, there are several overlaps between Music Production and Sound Engineering that make some of the skills you learn in one useful in the other. For instance, whether you are a producer or engineer, learning to work with other professionals – musicians, business clients, fellow engineers/producers, etc. – is an essential skill for growing your network and getting more work. Similarly, while most commercial studios have engineers that handle sound and equipment, knowing your way around a mixer or microphone setup is undoubtedly a good skill to have.
We hope that this quiz gives you a snapshot into the world of professional music and audio. If you would like more advice, get in touch with us; we’re here to help:)
