Canberra

Music Conductor

A Music Conductor leads musical ensembles such as orchestras, choirs, or bands during rehearsals and performances, interpreting musical scores and directing musicians to create cohesive and expressive renditions. Their duties involve setting tempos, shaping the music’s interpretation, coordinating with soloists and musicians, and engaging in pre-performance planning.

Music Conductors also work closely with stage managers, music directors, and production staff to ensure seamless execution.

Future demand Medium
Average yearly income $78,000
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a music conductor?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced

Bachelor of Music (Honours)

On Campus
12 months
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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