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Career Guidance Skills communication, collaboration and creativity S1.13 - writing and composing S1.13.1 - composing music Create musical forms
Description
Create original musical forms, or write within existing musical formats like operas or symphonies.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 1 occupations
- Optional in 5 occupations
- Total: 6 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 2 (Professionals)
Essential for
- ComposerA Composer is a professional who creates original music. They write and arrange musical scores for various forms of media, including orchestras, bands, films, television, video gam…
Optional for
- Musical conductorMusical conductors lead ensembles of musicians, directing them during rehearsals and helping them attain their best performance. They can work with a variety of ensembles, such as …
- Music directorMusic directors lead musical groups such as orchestras and bands during live performances or recording sessions. They organise the music and composition, coordinate the playing mus…
- Music instructorMusic instructors educate students in specific theory and, primarily, practice-based music courses at a specialised music school or conservatory at a higher education level, includ…
- LyricistA lyricist is a professional who writes the lyrics of songs, conveying the narrative, emotions, and messages within the musical composition. They work closely with composers, music…
- MusicianA Musician is an artist skilled in performing, composing, and interpreting music. Musicians can work across various genres and styles, including classical, jazz, rock, pop, hip-hop…
Related skills
- Music literature
- Musical genres
- Write musical scores
- Musical theory
- Study music
- Supervise music groups
- Transcribe ideas into musical notation
- Compose music
- Play musical instruments
- Orchestrate music
- Record music
- Musical instruments
Last updated on February 18, 2026
