231634 Singer

Role overview

Entertains by singing songs.

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Tasks

• Performs songs in a variety of musical styles and genres
• Interprets and conveys the meaning and emotion of songs through vocal performance
• Practices and rehearses songs to ensure accuracy and quality of performance
• Collaborates with musicians and other performers to create cohesive and engaging performances
• Selects appropriate songs and repertoire for specific audiences and venues
• Adapts songs and arrangements to suit personal style and vocal range
• Maintains vocal health and stamina through proper technique and vocal exercises
• May use digital audio workstations that serve as a platform to link electronic instruments and microphones to computers, to record and process vocals
• May use social media platforms to connect with fans and potential collaborators

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Alternative titles

• Vocalist