Music - Types of Musicians

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

a person who plays the bass guitar or double bass

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

a person who plays the cello

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

a person who plays the violin, especially in folk music

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

a performer skilled in playing a particular instrument

a person who plays any instrument with a keyboard, especially an electric piano

a performer who plays several instruments simultaneously

a musician who plays the organ

someone who plays the piano, particularly a professional one

a person who plays the musical bagpipe

a person who plays a musical instrument professionally

someone who plays the saxophone

a singer or musician who performs alone

a musician who plays the timpani

a person who plays the bassoon

a person who plays the clarinet

a person who plays the trombone

a person who plays the trumpet or cornet

a person who plays the bugle

someone who plays the guitar

a person who plays the harp

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

a person who plays the oboe

a person who plays percussion instruments, especially in an orchestra

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

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

someone who is highly skilled at playing a musical instrument

the principal or lead musician of a particular section in an orchestra or ensemble

a person who plays the flute