Special Band Member
Music plays an important role in the Army. Members of Army Bands are involved in the rich tradition of performing at Army ceremonies, parades, concerts, festivals, dances and many other events. Musicians perform in a variety of ensembles ranging from ceremonial bands to jazz bands to small ensembles, playing all styles of music.
The Special Band Member is an integral part of the Army music team, performing as a musician or serving in direct support of the mission of the U.S. Army Band, U.S. Army Field Band, U.S. Military Academy Band or the 3rd Infantry (The Old Guard) Fife and Drum Corps.
Some of your duties as a Special Band Member may include:
- Play in or lead bands, orchestras, combos and jazz groups
- Perform in military and civilian ceremonies, street parades, concerts, festivals and dances
- Rehearse and learn new music when not performing
- Perform all applicable styles of music
- Transpose music by sight as required
- Perform maintenance on instrument
- Supervise and perform organizational maintenance of equipment
- Perform as an administrative, supply, operations or training Sergeant
- Participate in security duties during heightened combat intensity as required
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