Description
Conduct instrumental and/or vocal groups such as orchestra, band, or chorus. Audition and select participants for orchestra, band or other musical groups. Select music to accommodate talent of group and to suit type of performance to be given. Direct group at rehearsals and performances to achieve desired effects such as tonal and harmonic balance, rhythms and tempos. Plan and schedule concerts, performances and tours. Arrange musical compositions and melodic lines to adapt to or create a particular style for the group. Employees in this classification typically analyze, compare and evaluate various courses of action and have the authority to make independent decisions on matters of significance, free from immediate direction, within the scope of their responsibilities. Primary activities and decision making authority are predominantly performed independently affecting business operations to a substantial degree. Under FLSA, this is the exempt job classification for this title. Incumbents in this position must meet the full criteria for exempt status: salary level, salary basis, and duties tests.