Play one or more musical instruments in recital, in accompaniment, or as members of an orchestra, band, or other musical group.
<ul><li>Practice musical instrument performances, individually or in rehearsal with other musicians, to master individual pieces of music or to maintain and improve skills.</li><li>Perform before live audiences in concerts, recitals, educational presentations, and other social gatherings.</li><li>Specialize in playing a specific family of instruments or a particular type of music.</li><li>Play musical instruments as soloists, or as members or guest artists of musical groups such as orchestras, ensembles, or bands.</li><li>Sight-read musical parts during rehearsals.</li><li>Play from memory or by following scores.</li><li>Listen to recordings to master pieces or to maintain and improve skills.</li><li>Teach music for specific instruments.</li><li>Provide the musical background for live shows, such as ballets, operas, musical theatre, and cabarets.</li><li>Audition for orchestras, bands, or other musical groups.</li><li>Make or participate in recordings in music studios.</li><li>Promote their own or their group's music by participating in media interviews and other activities.</li></ul>