ONET Occupations » 27-2041.04

Music Composers and Arrangers

Write and transcribe musical scores.

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Parachute skills

  1. Use my body, hands, fingers, with unusual dexterity or strength - Things (4.88)
  2. Use acute senses (hearing, smell, taste, sight) - Data (4.88)
  3. Divert, amuse, entertain, perform, act - People (4.88)
  4. Play an instrument - People (4.88)
  5. Imagine - Data (4.88)
  6. Create, innovate, invent - Data (4.88)
  7. Design, use artistic abilities, be original - Data (4.88)
  8. Pay attention to details - Data (4.68)
  9. Follow through, get things done - People (4.50)
  10. Use my brain - Data (3.97)
  11. Coordinate - People (3.87)
  12. Initiate, lead, be a pioneer - People (3.78)
  13. Communicate well, in writing - People (3.62)
  14. Convey warmth and empathy - People (3.56)
  15. Serve, care for, follow instructions faithfully - People (3.56)
  16. Listen - People (3.50)

ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles
  1. Reading Comprehension (3.62)
  2. Writing (3.62)
  3. Active Listening (3.50)
  4. Critical Thinking (3.50)
  1. Hearing Sensitivity (4.13)
  2. Originality (3.88)
  3. Near Vision (3.75)
  4. Written Comprehension (3.50)
  5. Written Expression (3.50)
  6. Fluency of Ideas (3.50)
  7. Speech Recognition (3.50)
  1. Dependability (4.82)
  2. Innovation (4.80)
  3. Attention to Detail (4.68)
  4. Achievement/Effort (4.53)
  5. Persistence (4.50)
  6. Cooperation (4.42)
  7. Initiative (4.39)
  8. Independence (4.25)
  9. Stress Tolerance (4.15)
  10. Adaptability/Flexibility (4.08)
  11. Integrity (4.08)
  12. Analytical Thinking (3.97)
  13. Self Control (3.92)
  14. Leadership (3.78)
  15. Concern for Others (3.56)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities
  1. Thinking Creatively (4.88)
  2. Interacting With Computers (4.63)
  3. Getting Information (4.33)
  4. Communicating with Persons Outside Organization (4.07)
  5. Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships (3.99)
  6. Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work (3.94)
  7. Scheduling Work and Activities (3.87)
  8. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (3.83)
  9. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (3.80)
  10. Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge (3.76)
  11. Documenting/Recording Information (3.76)
  12. Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People (3.60)
  1. Create Art From Ideas (4.88)
  2. Convey Moods Or Emotions Through Music (4.88)
  3. Express Creativity Through Music, Dance, Or Acting (4.88)
  4. Tell Stories Through Musical, Visual, Or Dramatic Arts (4.88)
  5. Transcribe Musical Ideas Into Notes On Scored Music Paper (4.88)
  6. Compose Musical Scores (4.88)
  7. Transpose Music From One Voice Or Instrument To Another (4.88)