PSOC Unit group 2652 — Musicians, singers and composers

Musicians, singers and composers write, arrange, conduct and perform musical compositions. Their tasks include: a) creating melodic, harmonic and rhythmic structures to express ideas and emotions in musical form; b) translating ideas and concepts into standard musical signs and symbols for reproduction and performance; c) adapting or arranging music for particular instrumental or vocal groups, instruments or occasions; d) conducting instrumental or vocal groups; e) selecting music for performances and assigning instrumental parts to musicians; f) playing one or more musical instruments as a soloist or as a member of an orchestra or a musical group; g) singing as soloists or members of vocal groups or other bands; h) practicing and rehearsing to maintain a high standard of performance. Examples of the occupations classified here: Band leader, Bass player, Choral group singer, Concert artist, Concertmaster, Drummer, Flutist, Guitarist, Instrumentalist, Keyboard player, Lyricist, Music composer, Music conductor, Musical arranger, Musical director, Musician, Night club musician, Night club singer, Orchestra conductor, Orchestra director, Pianist, Recital coordinator, Recording artist, Saxophone player, Singer, Street musician, Street singer, Trumpet player, Violinist, Vocal group conductor, Vocalist

Use this unit group when the occupation wording needs to sit under Creative and performing artists.

Use this node when the job title is more specific than the broader Creative and performing artists grouping.