Musician

A musician is a person who performs or writes music. Musicians can be classified by their roles in creating or performing music:

An instrumentalist plays a musical instrument.
A singer (or vocalist) uses his or her voice as an instrument.
Composers, songwriters and arrangers create musical compositions, songs and arrangements. These may be transcribed in music notation, performed or recorded.
A conductor leads a musical ensemble. A conductor can simultaneously act as an instrumentalist in the ensemble.
A recording artist creates recorded music, such as CDs and MP3 files.

Types of musicians

Conductor leader Percussionist Recorder player Saxophonist Sawist (musical saw player) Sitarist Trombonist Trumpeter (also Trumpet player) Tubist (Tuba player) Uillean piper Violinist Violist

;Vocalists

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There are 4 types of families for the Orchestra. They are Brass, Woodwind, Strings and Percussion.

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