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Musicians, Instrumental

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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Parachute skills

  1. Pay attention to details - Data (4.76)
  2. Follow through, get things done - People (4.49)
  3. Play an instrument - People (4.34)
  4. Use my body, hands, fingers, with unusual dexterity or strength - Things (4.34)
  5. Create, innovate, invent - Data (4.34)
  6. Use acute senses (hearing, smell, taste, sight) - Data (4.34)
  7. Divert, amuse, entertain, perform, act - People (4.34)
  8. Imagine - Data (4.34)
  9. Design, use artistic abilities, be original - Data (4.34)
  10. Convey warmth and empathy - People (3.90)
  11. Serve, care for, follow instructions faithfully - People (3.79)
  12. Communicate well, in person - People (3.50)
  13. Manipulate - Things (3.50)
  14. Listen - People (3.50)


ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles

  1. Active Listening (3.50)
  1. Hearing Sensitivity (4.13)
  2. Arm-Hand Steadiness (3.75)
  3. Oral Comprehension (3.50)
  4. Oral Expression (3.50)
  5. Manual Dexterity (3.50)
  1. Dependability (4.91)
  2. Attention to Detail (4.76)
  3. Achievement/Effort (4.70)
  4. Cooperation (4.63)
  5. Adaptability/Flexibility (4.53)
  6. Self Control (4.50)
  7. Stress Tolerance (4.50)
  8. Persistence (4.49)
  9. Initiative (3.90)
  10. Social Orientation (3.90)
  11. Concern for Others (3.79)
  12. Integrity (3.70)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities

  1. Performing for or Working Directly with the Public (4.85)
  2. Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships (4.35)
  3. Thinking Creatively (4.34)
  4. Getting Information (4.12)
  5. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (3.86)
  6. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (3.71)
  7. Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work (3.65)
  8. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (3.62)
  9. Performing General Physical Activities (3.53)
  1. Work As A Team Member (4.35)
  2. Convey Moods Or Emotions Through Music (4.34)
  3. Express Creativity Through Music, Dance, Or Acting (4.34)
  4. Tell Stories Through Musical, Visual, Or Dramatic Arts (4.34)
  5. Transcribe Musical Ideas Into Notes On Scored Music Paper (4.34)
  6. Compose Musical Scores (4.34)
  7. Transpose Music From One Voice Or Instrument To Another (4.34)
  8. Understand Printed Text, Musical Notation, Or Customer Instructions (3.86)