General term for a person who performs, composes, or teaches music professionally or seriously.
彼はプロの音楽家として活動している。
He works as a professional musician.
音楽家になるには、毎日の練習が欠かせない。
To become a musician, daily practice is essential.
He wants to become a musician in the future.
She works as a professional musician.
The father raised his son to be a musician.