President at eMajor Marketing
Greater Salt Lake City Area
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- President at eMajor Marketing
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- President at Radio-Active Promotions & Marketing
- President at Hotline Promotions
- Promotions Director at Gemini Distributing
- Music Educator at Miami-Dade County Public Schools
- Music Instructor at Kristin Samet Music Studio (Sole Proprietorship)
- Professional Musician at Multi-Entertainment
- Studio Musician at Recording Studios
- Liturgical Music Director at Archdiocese of Miami
- Education
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- University of Miami
- ● Private Music Instruction ●
- Miami Dade Community College
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Kristin Samet’s Summary
● Professional Music and& Arts Marketing since 1987 ●
"Created for musicians by a musician, as only a musician can understand another musician's needs."
eMajor Marketing is strongly rooted in artist development and artist name recognition via a strong and vital web 2.0 presence.
Providing: global internet music and arts marketing & publicity specializing in artist and label name recognition and development. Niche marketing, band and label promotion and networking for both new and established musicians and record labels.
Kristin Samet’s Specialties:
Music publicity, social networking strategies, guerilla marketing, niche marketing, building fan bases, virtual assistant services. Areas of expertise include Jazz, Blues, Reggae & Roots, World / Ethnic / International Music,
Ambient / New Age / Electronic Music, Singer-Songwriters,
Acoustic Music.
Kristin Samet’s Experience
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President
eMajor Marketing
(Music industry)
2005 — Present (4 years )
Global Internet Music Promotion ● Music Publicity ●
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President
Radio-Active Promotions & Marketing
(Music industry)
1998 — 2005 (7 years )
National record to radio music promotion, artist & label development. World Music, Mainstream Jazz and Blues
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President
Hotline Promotions
(Music industry)
1989 — 1998 (9 years )
National record to radio music promotion company specializing in artist and label recognition for new and independent artists in the Jazz, World and New Adult Contemporary radio formats.
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Promotions Director
Gemini Distributing
(Privately Held; Music industry)
1987 — 1989 (2 years )
Music promotion record to radio, record to retail, radio and television interviews, in house promotions, advertising co-ops, retail product placement specialist, tour support coordinator (radio and retail), radio station contest coordination, print review submissions and follow-up, publisher of company's weekly sales newsletter.
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Music Educator
Miami-Dade County Public Schools
(Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Primary/Secondary Education industry)
1985 — 1987 (2 years )
Piano and guitar private instruction.
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Music Instructor
Kristin Samet Music Studio (Sole Proprietorship)
(Sole Proprietorship; Music industry)
1975 — 1987 (12 years )
Professional Music Instructor. Piano, guitar, bass, vocals, music theory, ear training, performance coach.
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Professional Musician
Multi-Entertainment
(Privately Held; Entertainment industry)
1978 — 1982 (4 years )
Professional enteratiner as solo act and band leader at Miami area resorts including: Fontainebleau-Hilton Hotel & Resort (Miami Beach, Florida), The Diplomat Hotel (Ft. Lauderdale, Florida), Sheraton Royal Biscayne Hotel (Key Biscayne, Florida), Hyatt Regency Pier Sixty-Six (Ft. Lauderdale, Florida), Sheraton Yankee Clipper Beachside Hotel (Ft. Lauderdale, Florida).
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Studio Musician
Recording Studios
(Privately Held; Music industry)
1974 — 1981 (7 years )
Professional studio musician (piano, guitar, electric bass, background vocalist) at:
Planet Chant Studios, Hollywood, Florida
Dr. Snow's Sound Emporium, Miami, Florida
Music Market Productions, Coral Gables, Florida. -
Liturgical Music Director
Archdiocese of Miami
(Religious Institutions industry)
1972 — 1978 (6 years )
Liturgical Music Director for St. Theresa Church and University of Miami St John Vianney Student Center, conducting a variety of musical services including traditional choral music, gospel music; performed, conducted and arranged for liturgical choirs and musical ensembles ranging from trios to twenty-piece bands and full choirs.
Kristin Samet’s Education
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University of Miami
Music Merchandising, Music Performance 1979 — 1981
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Awarded: University of Miami academic honors scholarship.
Awarded: University of Miami School of Music musical scholarship.
U of M School of Music Merchandising: Double Major in Music (classical piano, classical guitar, music performance, music theory) and Business Economics.
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University of Miami Jazz Vocal Ensemble: First Alto Chair
University of Miami Civic Chorale: First Alto Chair and Electric Bassist
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● Private Music Instruction ●
───── Classical/jazz piano,classical/jazz/rock/blues guitar,voice,music theory,violin,bass,drums 1965 — 1981
● R.E.L. Chumbley (University of Miami) Piano Competition Coach. Studies: Classical Piano
● Barth Bennitt (Boston Pops, Principal French Horn) College Prep Mentor Studies: Violin, Viola, Cello, Voice, Music Theory, Choral Conducting, Music History, Orchestra Concertmistress.
● Maestro Carlos Varela (Juilliard School of Music) Solo & Ensemble Performance Coach. Studies: Studio Music & Jazz, Pop piano, Bass, Voice, Music Theory, Popular & Jazz Harmony, Arranging, Music Transcription, Ear Training.
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● University of Miami Youth Symphony, Violinist, conductor Dr. Charles Campbell
● National Guild Auditions (Music Competetion),
● Florida Federation of Musicians (Music Competition),
● Miami Music Teacher's Association Teacher's Honor Student Representative
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Miami Dade Community College
Associate in Arts , Music Performance (classical & jazz piano & guitar), Music Theory and Applied Harmony , 1976 — 1979
● Graduated with honors, A.A. degree in Applied Music
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● Dean's List 8 semesters,
● Jazz Vocal Ensemble: first alto chair,
● Music Theory tutoring for sight-impaired students,
Additional Information
Kristin Samet’s Websites:
Kristin Samet’s Interests:
music, music marketing, jazz, blues, photography
Kristin Samet’s Groups:
American College of Musicians / National Guild of Piano Teachers, Music Teacher's National Association, Florida State Music Teacher's Association
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University of Miami, Music Business and Entertainment Industries Program Alumni and Associates -
University of Miami (FL) -
Bass-guitar players, fans -
Musicians -
The Audiophile -
Music & Marketing -
Music and Entertainment Professionals -
Music Industry Forum -
Hooray for Hollyworld! -
University of Miami Hurricanes Alumni -
MusicBiz -
Jazz Friends -
Media & Entertainment Professionals -
Music Industry Network -
I Love Jazz -
Music Professionals -
NORTH SEA JAZZ -
Jazz & Business Club -
Music Business DIY! -
Smooth Jazz -
Coral Gables Senior High School Grads!
Kristin Samet’s Honors:
● RIAA CERTIFICATIONS ●
Multi-Platinum Album: Lethal Weapon 2 Soundtrack
Platimum Album: Ottmar Liebert: Nouveau Flamenco
Gold Album: Ottmar Liebert: Borrasca
Gold Album: Ottmar Liebert: Nouveau Flamenco
●Two Gavin Award nominations for "Best Independent Promoter of the Year"●
●Consistently listed as one of the Top Ten Record Reps by Jazz on the Internet, as voted by a panel of record labels & radio stations.●
● INDUSTRY AWARDS ●
BILLBOARD-NEW AGE ARTIST OF THE YEAR:OTTMAR LIEBERT(2 YRS. IN A ROW)
BILLBOARD-TOP 10 CONT.JAZZ TITLE OF THE YEAR:BODY HEAT:JAZZ AT THE MOVIES(DISCOVERY)
R&R-NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR(NAC):PETER WHITE (Chase Music)
R&R-TOP NAC LABEL OF THE YEAR (#8):SONIC ATMOSPHERES
R&R-TOP NAC LABEL OF THE YEAR (#11):HIGHER OCTAVE MUSIC
R&R-TOP NAC LABEL OF THE YEAR (#11): CHASE MUSIC GROUP
NAIRD INDIE AWARD - BEST TRAD.WORLD MUSIC RECORDING:BAYAKA(Ellipsis Arts)
NAIRD INDIE AWARD - LATIN RECORDING OF THE YEAR: CONJUNTO CESPERES:VIVITO Y COLEANDO (Xenophile)
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