From musical conductor to choirmaster/choirmistress
17 of the 22 essential skills of a choirmaster/choirmistress are already essential for a musical conductor — about 77% of the job, before you learn anything new. It is the closest move from musical conductor in the whole taxonomy.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 17
- skills carry over
- 5
- would be new
- 77%
- of the target job covered
- 22
- essential skills of a choirmaster/choirmistress
What a choirmaster/choirmistress does
Choirmasters/choirmistresses manage various aspects of the vocal, and sometimes instrumental, performances of musical groups, such as choirs, ensembles, or glee clubs.
What carries over
17 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- collaborate with music librarians
- communicate performance aspects
- conduct guest soloists
- coordinate performance tours
- engage composers
- manage musical staff
- music literature
- musical theory
- plan musical performances
- position musicians
- select musical performers
- strive for excellence in musical performance
- study musical scores
- subject of music coaching
- supervise music groups
- work with composers
- work with soloists
What would be new
5 skillsEssential for a choirmaster/choirmistress and not for a musical conductor. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
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How far are you from being a choirmaster/choirmistress?
MyNodes reads your CV once, maps it to this same taxonomy, and shows you which roles you are already closest to and the few skills that would open the most doors. The file is deleted as soon as it has been read.