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Singers

SOC 27-2042.01

Sing songs on stage, radio, television, or motion pictures.

8
Skills
8
Knowledge
2
Job Zone
No
Green

Top Skills 8

Active Listening
3.1
Speaking
3.1
Social Perceptiveness
3.1
Coordination
3.1
Critical Thinking
3.0
Monitoring
3.0
Judgment and Decision Making
3.0
Reading Comprehension
2.8

Knowledge Areas 8

English Language
4.0
Fine Arts
3.9
Sales and Marketing
3.2
Customer and Personal Service
3.1
Administration and Management
2.6
Communications and Media
2.6
Education and Training
2.5
Psychology
2.4

Key Tasks

1Memorize musical selections and routines, or sing following printed text, musical notation, or customer instructions.
2Sing as a soloist or as a member of a vocal group.
3Perform before live audiences, or in television, radio, or movie productions.
4Interpret or modify music, applying knowledge of harmony, melody, rhythm, and voice production to individualize presentations and maintain audience interest.
5Practice singing exercises and study with vocal coaches to develop voice and skills and to rehearse for upcoming roles.

Also Known As

Alto Singer Baritone Bass Singer Cantor Choir Member Choir Singer Concert Singer Country Singer Entertainer Gospel Singer

Tools & Equipment

Audio equalizers Compact disk CD players Compact disk CD trainers Effects pedals Effects racks

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