<p>It depends on what aspect of music you are referring to. Some are focused on music ed and want to become teachers, others are focused on performance, others on technology, composition or business. There is such a broad range of what you could study and pursue within the field of music. It does seem that most music majors have a specific direction within music they are pursuing and thus have an idea of the career direction they would like to pursue.</p>
<p>No one knows the future and I can suspect that your parents want to make sure you are best set up for some type of employment beyond college. However, if that does not involve science, you will probably gravitate towards something else. Can you minor or double major in music? Is there a specific aspect you are interested in?</p>