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Knowledge Areas

Learn about the most important knowledge areas for Musicians, Instrumental. Also, find out how proficient you have to be in each knowledge area.

Importance*More Info
1.Fine Arts95
2.Education and Training49
3.English Language46
4.Psychology40
* Importance out of 100

Score Key
  Importance for success in this profession
  Level of proficiency needed

Knowledge Area Scores

Fine Arts
Knowledge of the theory and techniques required to compose, produce, and perform works of music, dance, visual arts, drama, and sculpture.
95
86
Attend a popular music concertPlay a minor part in a local theater playDesign an artistic display for a major trade show
Education and Training
Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.
49
46
Show someone how to bowlLead a quality improvement seminarDesign a training program for new employees
English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
46
41
Write a thank you noteEdit a feature article in a local newspaperTeach a college English class
Psychology
Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; psychological research methods; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders.
40
49
Monitor several children on a playgroundUnderstand the impact of alcohol on human responsesTreat a person with severe mental illness