1. Field Introduction

A Music Transcription Method: Notating Recorded Music by Ear
Chapter 1: Field Introduction (pp. 3–11)
https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003511946-2

Emily Williams Burch, D.M.A. – Music Educator, Savannah, GA
Professor of Music at Savannah College of Arts and Design
Faculty Profile: https://www.scad.edu/academics/faculty/emily-burch

Dr. Burch is a tertiary music educator who teaches an undergraduate course in music arranging and transcription. An integral part of Dr. Burch's teaching is the goal to equip students with a skill set that translates to the creative industries. The interview excerpt (pp. 6–7) illuminates the integration of music transcription in undergraduate music courses.

Annotated Links

A Comprehensive Review on Music Transcription – A peer reviewed open-access scholarly article reviewing publications on music information retrieval.
https://doi.org/10.3390/app132111882

What does a Transcriber do? – A high-level overview of the transcription career profile and how it fits into the music industry.
https://www.berklee.edu/careers/roles/transcriber