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Military Training

Although musicians must be musically proficient to enter the service, music training is given to new band members. Job training consists of classroom instruction, including practice playing instruments. Training length varies depending on musical specialty. Further training occurs on the job through regular rehearsals and individual practice. Course content typically includes:

  • Music theory
  • Group instrumental techniques
  • Sight-reading musical scores
  • Dance band techniques

General Qualifications

Musicians must be knowledgeable about a broad range of musical styles. Having a broader range of interest, knowledge and training can help expand employment opportunities and musical abilities. Vo...

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