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Composer

Other names

jingle writer, music composer and producer, film music composer, theater music composer, music producer & composer, sound track composer, songwriter, theatre music composer, computer composer, singer-songwriter, music composer, electronic music producer

Music, dance and performance

They create new music, write it down in musical notes, and make pieces for bands, films, television, games or shows.

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The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

  1. 1

    Apply elements of music theory to create musical and tonal structures, including harmonies and melodies.

  2. 2

    Determine voices, instruments, harmonic structures, rhythms, tempos, and tone balances required to achieve the effects desired in a musical composition.

  3. 3

    Experiment with different sounds, and types and pieces of music, using synthesizers and computers as necessary to test and evaluate ideas.

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Sources

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

CC BY 4.0

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In other languages

français
compositeur/compositrice
español
compositor/compositora
العربية
ملحن / ملحنة
português
Compositor/Compositora
Deutsch
Komponist/Komponistin
italiano
compositore/compositrice

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