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Play one or more musical instruments in recital, in accompaniment, or as members of an orchestra, band, or other musical group.

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Audition for orchestras, bands, or other musical groups.
Play from memory or by following scores.
Make or participate in recordings in music studios.
Compose original music such as popular songs, symphonies, or sonatas.
Teach music for specific instruments.
Transpose music to alternate keys, or to fit individual styles or purposes.
Provide the musical background for live shows such as ballets, operas, musical theatre, and cabarets.
Perform before live audiences in concerts, recitals, educational presentations, and other social gatherings.
Arrange and edit music to fit style and purpose.
Promote their own or their group's music by participating in media interviews and other activities.
Play musical instruments as soloists, or as members or guest artists of musical groups such as orchestras, ensembles, or bands.
Specialize in playing a specific family of instruments or a particular type of music.
Direct bands or orchestras.
Improvise music during performances.
Listen to recordings to master pieces or to maintain and improve skills.
Practice musical instrument performances, individually or in rehearsal with other musicians, to master individual pieces of music or to maintain and improve skills.
Sight-read musical parts during rehearsals.