Also called: Repetiteur, Vocal Coach (Opera)
Coaches opera singers on music, language, and style while playing piano.
A repetiteur runs a coaching session on Italian pronunciation, then plays piano for opera rehearsals all afternoon. They help singers learn tough roles note by note.
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Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Master's degree, about 6 years after high school. Master's in piano or vocal coaching.
Ways in: Graduate school. Training cost: $60k – $150k.
Majors to look at: Piano, Vocal Performance.
Growing slowly. Tiny field.
Low risk for 10 years. Coaching singers while playing piano is personal, live teaching work AI won't replace.
Classes: Piano, AP Music Theory, Foreign language, Choir.
Official data: O*NET occupation 27-2041.
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