This document discusses careers in music composing. It outlines that a basic eligibility requirement is completing 10+2 education. Knowledge of playing one or two musical instruments is valuable. As a music composer or arranger, one writes original compositions or modifies existing music using music theory. They collaborate with musicians and may use computers/synthesizers. Salaries range from Rs. 15,000 for inexperienced composers to Rs. 50,000-60,000 with experience. Several institutes in India offer courses in music composing.