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International Standard Classification of Occupations 2008 - Global

2652 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.

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Where 2652 sits in the ISCO-08 hierarchy

  1. >2 Professionals
  2. >>26 Legal, Social and Cultural Professionals
  3. >>>265 Creative and Performing Artists
  4. >>>>2652 Musicians, Singers and Composers
  5. >>>>2652 Musicians, Singers and Composers

2652 in other classification systems

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What is ISCO-08 2652?
ISCO-08 2652 is "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.
How does ISCO-08 2652 map to other classification systems?
2652 Musicians, Singers and Composers has equivalents in ESCO Occupations (0e216d47-fc12-43e9-8953-ad8ba11f4b96, 13d8b1be-d711-4bbc-a45e-cad605162f41, 1d4a4baf-4073-43bd-ac72-ff7d443273ff, +7 more); SOC 2018 (27-2041, 27-2042). These crosswalks let you translate this code between ISCO-08 and 2 other classification systems.
What is the parent category of 2652?
2652 Musicians, Singers and Composers sits under 2652 Musicians, Singers and Composers in the ISCO-08 hierarchy.

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Source: International Labour OrganizationVersion: 2008