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Music - Types of Musicians

Here you will learn some English words related to the different types of musicians such as "cellist", "fiddler", and "soloist".

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bandsman
[noun]

a musician who plays in a band, typically referring to a military or brass band

Ex: The bandsman's skillful drumming provided the rhythmic backbone of the marching band 's performance .
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bassist
[noun]

a person who plays the bass guitar or double bass

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a musician who supports others by playing an instrument, providing harmony or rhythm

Ex: The guitarist skillfully supported the vocalist as an accompanist.
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cellist
[noun]

a person who plays the cello

Ex: The cellist's rendition of the piece brought tears to the audience 's eyes .
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drummer
[noun]

someone who plays a drum or a set of drums in a band

Ex: The drummer added fills and accents to the music , enhancing its dynamics and intensity .
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fiddler
[noun]

a person who plays the violin, especially in folk music

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a painter, musician or writer who follows the principles of impressionism

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a performer skilled in playing a particular instrument

Ex: He aspired to become a professional instrumentalist, dedicating hours to practicing his instrument every day .
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a person who plays any instrument with a keyboard, especially an electric piano

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a performer who plays several instruments simultaneously

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organist
[noun]

a musician who plays the organ

Ex: The organist's music filled the hall with a rich , resonant sound .
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pianist
[noun]

someone who plays the piano, particularly a professional one

Ex: The pianist played background music at the restaurant , creating a pleasant ambiance for diners .
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piper
[noun]

a person who plays the musical bagpipe

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player
[noun]

a person who plays a musical instrument professionally

Ex: The saxophone player's solo was the highlight of the jazz performance .
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someone who plays the saxophone

Ex: The saxophonist's performance captivated the audience with its soulful melodies .
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soloist
[noun]

a singer or musician who performs alone

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timpanist
[noun]

a musician who plays the timpani

Ex: The timpanist's solo during the concerto showcased both technical prowess and musical expression .
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a person who plays the bassoon

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a person who plays the clarinet

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a person who plays the trombone

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trumpeter
[noun]

a person who plays the trumpet or cornet

Ex: The trumpeter's performance added a vibrant energy to the musical piece .
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bugler
[noun]

a person who plays the bugle

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guitarist
[noun]

someone who plays the guitar

Ex: The music school offers lessons for beginner and advanced guitarists.
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harpist
[noun]

a person who plays the harp

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a person who plays the harpsichord, which is a keyboard instrument

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oboist
[noun]

a person who plays the oboe

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a person who plays percussion instruments, especially in an orchestra

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the principal musician, typically the lead violinist, in an orchestra who is responsible for leading their section, tuning the group, and acting as a link between the conductor and musicians

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busker
[noun]

a person who performs music in a public place asking the passers-by for money

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virtuoso
[noun]

someone who is highly skilled at playing a musical instrument

Ex: The virtuoso's encore performance brought the crowd to their feet , applauding the masterful display of musical prowess .
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the principal or lead musician of a particular section in an orchestra or ensemble

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flutist
[noun]

a person who plays the flute

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