Music Directors
Also called: Music Director, Conductor, Choir Director, Music Minister
What they do:
Direct and conduct instrumental or vocal performances by musical groups, such as orchestras or choirs.
On the job, you would:
- Use gestures to shape the music being played, communicating desired tempo, phrasing, tone, color, pitch, volume, and other performance aspects.
- Direct groups at rehearsals and live or recorded performances in order to achieve desired effects such as tonal and harmonic balance dynamics, rhythm, and tempo.
- Plan and schedule rehearsals and performances, and arrange details such as locations, accompanists, and instrumentalists.
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