Music Professionals nec (211299)

Tasks & Responsibilities

• Creating melodic, harmonic and rhythmic structures to express ideas and emotions in musical form
• Translating ideas and concepts into standard musical signs and symbols for reproduction and performance
• Undertaking research and liaising with clients when composing musical backing for television commercials, popular recordings, and radio, television and film productions
• Auditioning and selecting musicians and Singers
• Selecting music for performances and assigning instrumental parts to musicians
• Directing musical groups at rehearsals and performances to achieve desired effects such as tonal and harmonic balance, rhythm and tempo
• Studying and rehearsing repertoire and musical scores prior to performances
• Playing music in recital, as an accompanist, or as a member of an orchestra, band or other musical group, from score and by memory
• Performing music and songs according to interpretation, direction and style of presentation, using highly developed aural skills to reproduce music