Performs all applicable styles of music on an instrument.
As senior teams leader for multiple MPTs, (Army band medium and Army band large) or band senior sergeant (Army band small) performs duties shown in preceding levels; advises the commander on all aspects of band operations and serves as the band commander in their absence; is the principal enlisted conductor of the band; provides advice and makes recommendations to the commander and staff on all matters pertaining to enlisted soldiers and their families; accompanies the commander on inspections, visits and ceremonies; assists in inspection of command activities, facilities and personnel as prescribed by the commander; ensures adherence to command policies; holds first sergeants' or sergeants' major call to announce information and instruction; ensures that newly assigned enlisted personnel are instructed in military courtesy, customs of the service and command regulations or policies; responsible for monitoring training or conducts training of enlisted soldiers; assesses training at all levels and provides feedback to appropriate commanders and leaders; provides counsel and guidance to NCOs and other enlisted soldiers of the command; responsible for and provides guidance on Non-Commissioned Officer Education System (NCOES) and Non-Commissioned Officer Development Program (NCODP); inspects duties performed by subordinate NCOs; notes discrepancies and initiates appropriate corrective action; assists in reception of visitors to the command; serves as president or member of command promotion board or removal board for NCOs, as authorized by regulations; sits as chairperson or member of a command's Military Member of the Quarter/Year competition for enlisted soldiers or NCOs, as directed by local regulations; responsible for quality, control and training of noncommissioned officer evaluation reports (NCOER) while ensuring timely submissions; reviews evaluation reports to determine compliance with policies and procedures and recommends corrective actions on deficiencies to commanders, other leaders and rating officials; performs other duties prescribed by the commander; assists in the professional development of junior and company grade officer.
Performs all applicable styles of music on an instrument; expected styles include, but are not limited to, the following: marching band, ceremonial band, concert band, classical, jazz, ethnic and popular music compositions; performs on a musical instrument in a variety of ensembles, ranging from solo performance to full concert band; tunes an instrument to a given pitch; transposes moderately easy music; discriminates and matches pitch; performs operator maintenance on a musical instrument; augments local security during periods of heightened combat intensity as required; performs duties in administration, training, supply, and/or operations as required; organizes, instructs, and trains a section or consolidated section of related instrumentalists; instructs section members in marching band movements; supervises section operator maintenance; counsels and evaluates section/squad members; performs as Drum Major; repairs instruments; serves as audio/recording operator or librarian; this MOS requires an ASI indicating the musical instrument on which the Soldier is qualified to perform; by ASI they are; (1) Cornet or trumpet player, ASI 9B; (2) Euphonium player, ASI 9C; (3) French horn player, ASI 9D; (4) Trombone player, ASI 9E; (5) Tuba player, ASI 9F; (6) Flute player, ASI 9G; (7) Oboe player, ASI 9H; (8) Clarinet player, ASI 9J; (9) Bassoon player, ASI 9K; (10) Saxophone player, ASI 9L; (11) Percussion player, ASI 9M; (12) Keyboard player, ASI 9N; (13) Guitar player, ASI 9T; (14) Electric bass player, ASI 9U.
As team leader for a MPT, performs duties shown in preceding skill levels; supervise unit administration, supply, and operations/training; performs duties as music arranger as required; trains and leads an MPT; serves as the senior teams leader for multiple MPTs, (Army band medium and Army band large) or band senior sergeant (Army band small) performs duties shown in preceding levels; advises the commander on all aspects of band operations and serves as the band commander in their absence; is the principal enlisted conductor of the band.