The pay levels within an orchestra vary quite a bit in terms of compensation for instrument. Orchestra performers all play the same role. Performers who are experienced with an instrument, rather in front of a live audience or not, are needed for their ability to play specific instruments for entertainment to those who wish to hear their talent. Performance per instrument appears to be on a need basis. A violin concert master is compensated with a fee of $6,970. Low on the totem pole is of performers is Violin II, who receives a compensation of $1,178. Obviously, the concert master is going to receive more pay than a general violist. However, what does that say about those who are violinists and their pay ranges from $2,899-$1178? They are
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(Milkovich, Newman, Gerhart, & Martocchio) Instruments are needed to perform for their musical sound, but more importantly, individuals and their instrument playing skills are needed even more to progress to an exact sound to certain musical notes. An instrument performer who plays the violin could be violinist I who receives $2,899 or Violinist I that receives $2,685. Not all violists will receives the same compensation because they may not all be on the same skill level of experience as one …show more content…
They will all do their best and then decrease their performance afterwards when their chances at a good compensated award has diminished. In reference to the simple fact of just being acknowledged to play in an orchestra is a great reward alone for any instrument performer. I believe that a performer would continue to perform their very best just to maintain their position. Therefore, I do not believe that this theory would apply to this scenario. An orchestra player would continue to work their best throughout their career, not decrease in performance because of
(Milkovich, Newman, Gerhart, & Martocchio) Instruments are needed to perform for their musical sound, but more importantly, individuals and their instrument playing skills are needed even more to progress to an exact sound to certain musical notes. An instrument performer who plays the violin could be violinist I who receives $2,899 or Violinist I that receives $2,685. Not all violists will receives the same compensation because they may not all be on the same skill level of experience as one …show more content…
They will all do their best and then decrease their performance afterwards when their chances at a good compensated award has diminished. In reference to the simple fact of just being acknowledged to play in an orchestra is a great reward alone for any instrument performer. I believe that a performer would continue to perform their very best just to maintain their position. Therefore, I do not believe that this theory would apply to this scenario. An orchestra player would continue to work their best throughout their career, not decrease in performance because of