A view of the field : landscapes and faces / Paula Elliot -- Preparing to be a music librarian / Jean Morrow -- What employers want now : a survey of the MLA job list / Renée McBride -- Job hunt rhetoric : the conversation behind the successful search / Sheridan Stormes and Gordon Theil -- Mid-career job satisfaction : plateaus and passages / Linda Blair -- The game remains the same : moving between academic and public libraries / Jeanette L. Casey -- Music librarians as library administrators : turning to the dark side? / H. Stephen Wright -- Tomorrow's music librarians / Ned Quist -- The Music Library Association / Laura Dankner -- The International Association of Music Libraries / John Wagstaff -- Coda. The power of music, or, Why do people stay in the profession? / Susan T. Sommer -- Selected resources / Laurel A. Whisler