Pianist in Nigeria can make a living if they become more varied. As a human you don’t have to do one thing just to get money, you can choose other things or jobs related to field of play, to get more of the money you want. And to do this, it requires you to think in a new aspect about the type of music you will play, and type of occasions you will attend and perform. See some ideas for putting together your own work usually performed by you of gig possibilities.
What to do as a pianist
Go to burials occasion.
pianists who are ready to make the environment lively of the deceased get enough payment. You can make more money doing this than in a band because you don’t have to share any money involved with anyone. To do this you have to learn some sorrowful hymns and farewell hymns that you will administer during the burials. And this type of job is paid per day (daily), it can pay you #30.000 depending on the time spent.



Start a Tutorials Class.
Teaching the growing and upcoming ones will not be a bad idea for you to make a better income as a pianist. This is a way to solicit others to have an impact on what you desires and enjoys. You can charge per person #15.000 for every 3 months, depending on your location. Go to some new churches and tell them you are teaching as a pianist and they may likely send one of their youth to you for lessons.
Play on Wedding Occasions
Expert Pianists are always needed in wedding occasions most especially during services in the church. You can go to “about to wed” couples and strike a deal with them to be available for them on their wedding day, in most cases on Saturdays. You should learn some wedding/romantic popular songs to play for couple. On this aspect you can call on some of the wedding working Gospel Musicians to tell you on what to charge.


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