Job description Session Musician in Alberta
Find out what work is like for a session musician in Canada. This work description is applicable to all Musicians and singers (NOC 51122).
Musicians and singers
Description
Musicians and singers perform with orchestras, choirs, opera companies and popular bands in establishments such as concert halls, lounges and theatres and in film, television and recording studios. This unit group also includes music teachers who usually teach in conservatories, academies and private homes.
Job duties
- Musicians
- Play one or more instruments as soloists or as members of a musical group before audiences or for recording purposes.
- Singers
- Sing musical arrangements as soloists or as members of vocal groups before audiences or for recording purposes.
- Teachers of music or voice
- Teach technique, interpretation and music theory to students through private or group lessons.
Job titles
- accompanist
- church organist
- guitar player
- instrumentalist
- music teacher - musicians
- musician
- opera singer
- percussionist
- recording artist
- rock singer
- singer
- vocalist
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