ISCO Unit Group 2652 Musicians Singers And Composers

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Musicians, Singers And Composers: Musicians, singers and composers write, arrange, conduct and perform musical compositions.

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 a soloist or as a member of a vocal group or other band;

(h) practising and rehearsing to maintain a high standard of performance.

Examples of the occupations classified here:

- Band leader

- Composer

- Instrumentalist

- Music conductor

- Night club musician

- Night club singer

- Orchestrator

- Singer

- Street musician

- Street singer


Occupations

Occupation Title
C2652.2 ISCO Occupation Group 2652.2 Music Director
C2652.4 ISCO Occupation Group 2652.4 Répétiteur
C2652.3 ISCO Occupation Group 2652.3 Musician
C2652.1 ISCO Occupation Group 2652.1 Composer

Higher Level