trombonist

noun

Definition of trombonistnext
as in saxophonist

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  1. pianist
  2. trumpeter
  3. drummer
  4. percussionist
  5. flutist
  6. organist
  7. soloist
Noun
  • For a recital by Filippo Gorini, an Italian pianist, go here.
    Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Her death, in 2011, haunts the film and hovers over Carax’s depiction of their daughter, Nastya, seen in home movies as a small child and, as an adult, as an accomplished pianist.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of pianist
Noun
  • The tree made its first TV appearance on The Howdy Doody Show, and decorations went from cranberries and popcorn to red garland, white plastic globes, icicle lights and wiry white angel trumpeters.
    Kate Hogan, People.com, 5 Dec. 2024
  • The trumpeter and composer Sam Nester conducted for most of the evening, until Malone herself took over.
    Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2024
Definition of trumpeter
Noun
  • Top 3: - Former My Chemical Romance drummer found dead in Tennessee home.
    Fox News Staff, Fox News, 3 Dec. 2024
  • My Chemical Romance has broken its silence on the death of its former drummer Bob Bryar, who performed with the emo group from 2004 to 2010.
    Malia Mendez, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2024
Definition of drummer
Noun
  • The veteran rock band – who celebrate their 40th anniversary this year – shared an open call out for a new drummer on social media today (Nov. 18) following the recent and unexpected departure of longtime percussionist Tim ‘Herb’ Alexander.
    Tyler Jenke, Billboard, 19 Nov. 2024
  • The 13-year-old percussionist grabbed a big drum and got ready to throw it at the shooter.
    Nouran Salahieh, Michelle Krupa and Nicole Chavez, CNN, 5 Sep. 2024
Definition of percussionist
Noun
  • Upcoming performers are flutist Lori Bell on June 28, singer Melissa Morgan on July 26, singer Rose Mallett on Aug. 23, flutist Holly Hofmann on Sept. 27 and trumpeter Gilbert Castellanos on Friday, Oct. 25.
    Del Mar Times, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 June 2024
  • The album takes the acclaimed lyricist from the rap world to jazz as a woodwind artist, highlighting him as a flutist.
    DeMicia Inman, VIBE.com, 24 Oct. 2024
Definition of flutist
Noun
  • These nocturnal artisans were assisted by the four organists of Notre Dame, each of whom was intimately acquainted with the unique character of the organ’s sound from years spent playing the instrument.
    Caroline Baum and Sérène Nourrison, CNN, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Nationally renowned theater organist Mark Herman performs songs of the season.
    Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 1 Dec. 2024
Definition of organist
Noun
  • The single, written in collaboration with Joss Favela, is his first champ as a soloist, and second overall.
    Pamela Bustios, Billboard, 27 Nov. 2024
  • Having recently completed a global reunion trek — playing stadiums and arenas in Brazil, Colombia, Mexico and the United States for more than 50 dates — as part of Mexican pop group RBD in 2023, Dulce is expected to release new music as a soloist.
    Thania Garcia, Variety, 27 Nov. 2024
Definition of soloist
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