User:BrianSchweitzer/Concertmaster Relationship Type Proposal

Status: This page describes an active advanced relationship proposal and is not official.

Proposal number: RFC-265a Champion: BrianFreud Current status: RFC Initial Discussion

NOTE: I've added the various potential attributes, but they're copied/pasted from other ARs that use the same attributes. Please ignore that the description/link text currently is not updated for this AR.  :) (Based on User:symphonick/sandbox/Concertmaster)

"guest" I've struck from the position AR, and left only on the non-position AR.

BrianSchweitzer 06:31, 26 December 2010 (UTC)

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Description

This indicates that an artist is, or was, the concertmaster for a release or track. The concertmaster or concertmistress is normally the leader of the first violin section of an orchestra.

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The titles typically used to describe this position are:

Concertmaster

First Chair

Leader

Link Phrases

• Artist was concertmaster/concertmistress for Release
• Release had concertmaster(s)/concertmistress(es) Artist
• Artist was concertmaster/concertmistress for Track
• Track had concertmaster(s)/concertmistress(es) Artist
• Artist is/was an assistant conductor emeritus for Artist
• Artist has/had assistant conductor(s) Artist
• Artist is/was an associate conductor for Artist
• Artist has/had associate conductor(s) Artist
• Artist is/was the principal conductor for Artist
• Artist has/had principal conductor(s) Artist
• Artist is/was the principal conductor for Artist
• Artist has/had principal conductor(s) Artist
• Artist is/was a guest conductor for Artist
• Artist has/had guest conductor(s) Artist

Attributes

• start date

There is no guideline yet for how the begin date fields might be used.

• end date

There is no guideline yet for how the end date fields might be used.

• assistant

This title indicates a less experienced, or first-time conductor, who works under the direction of a more experienced conductor.

• associate

This title indicates a less experienced conductor who works under the direction of the principal conductor.

• principal

This indicates that the group had multiple conductors who were led by this conductor. This may be indicated by either the title of "principal conductor" or "first conductor".

• numbered position

This indicates that the group had multiple conductors who were led by this conductor. This may be indicated by either the title of "principal conductor" or "first conductor".

• co

This indicates that the person collaborated in their engineering duties, with another engineer or with the performing artist, either of whom should then also be given a co-audio engineer credit.

• guest (needed? maybe this one only on the release/track version, not the artist-artist version)

This indicates that the conductor held a 'guest conductor' or 'visiting conductor' position. It does not indicate merely that a conductor was given a "guest conductor" credit on a particular release, release group, recording, or track.

• acting

• emeritus (exists?)

• alternating (really needed?)

• sub- (really needed?)

Guidelines

• A concertmaster or concertmistress must be a person artist.
• A concertmaster or concertmistress is always also a member of the group, unless the guest attribute is used.