Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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composer
ESCO occupation · 13 essential, 8 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
study music
complete final musical scores
write musical scores
rewrite musical scores
evaluate musical ideas
read musical score
develop musical ideas
work out orchestral sketches
create musical structures
create musical forms
transpose music
select elements for a composition
transcribe ideas into musical notation
Optional & specialised skills
Other matches: lyricist · sound designer · music arranger · rustproofer · prepress technician
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.