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accompanist

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Recent Examples of accompanist Auditioners should prepare 16-24 bars of a contemporary musical theater piece; an accompanist and a speaker for recorded tracks will be provided. Eric E. Harrison, Arkansas Online, 24 Sep. 2025 Constantly in demand as a solo artist, accompanist, recording engineer and album producer, Sprague turned to other projects. George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025 The teacher, recitalist, and accompanist won first place in the Union League Civic & Arts Foundation’s 2009 classical piano competition. Myrna Petlicki, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2025 That approach is elevated by the stellar quartet of James’ spiritual flurries of guitar strumming, G. Love and Special Sauce's Jeffrey Clemens on drums, plus the work of Nashville Symphony percussionist and his longtime accompanist Adrian Marmolejo on bass. Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 28 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for accompanist
Recent Examples of Synonyms for accompanist
Noun
  • After stints in the bands Lambchop and Silver Jews, Tyler ventured into psychedelia as a soloist in 2010, with rustic music that feels infinite.
    Helen Shaw, New Yorker, 2 Jan. 2026
  • She was listed as the third violin soloist to play at the legendary concert venue’s Weill Recital Hall.
    Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The teacher, recitalist, and accompanist won first place in the Union League Civic & Arts Foundation’s 2009 classical piano competition.
    Myrna Petlicki, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Waiting in the greenroom was Robert Alan York, a veteran organist who studied classical repertory and improvisation in Paris and also possesses an encyclopedic knowledge of the American songbook.
    Alex Ross, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025
  • Anna von Hausswolff, Iconoclasts Some of the hardest rock and roll of the year came from … a pipe organist?
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 12 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Wednesday’s concert at Conrad Prebys Concert Hall on the UCSD campus will find Narucki performing with two frequent collaborators, coloratura soprano Kirsten Ashley Wiest and pianist Donald Berman.
    Beth Wood, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Tamami Honma is the guest pianist.
    Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 11 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • They were accompanied by vocal virtuosos Lucius and blues-rock rippers Judith Hill and Eric Krasno, each fixtures in the local music community trying to rebuild itself in the wake of the Eaton fire.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Geese, a quartet of young rock virtuosos from Brooklyn, capture the vibe shift in freaky fidelity.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 12 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Coach Curt Cignetti has been a maestro at navigating the portal and coaching up nonstars.
    Sports columnist, Austin American Statesman, 8 Jan. 2026
  • In the interim, the plan was to make Marco Reus the team’s midfield maestro.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • An hour later, for its first concert since the fires, parishioners sat in awe as Grammy Award winning violinist Anne Akiko Meyers weaved her bow across her violin, the music of Johann Sebastian Bach echoing through the church.
    Camelia Heins, Daily News, 8 Jan. 2026
  • It will be played by flutist Mark Teplitsky, violinist Eric Gratz, cellist Julian Schwartz and harpsichordist Ian Pritchard.
    Deborah Martin, San Antonio Express-News, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Renowned trumpeter, composer and percussionist Etienne Charles is also on the closing night bill.
    Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Koan consists of trumpeter Ian Behrstock, alto saxophonist Danny Trainor, pianist Indra Carpio Pretel, guitarist Jameson Denyse, drummer Jahian Cooper-Monize and bassist Kai Caban.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 3 Jan. 2026

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“Accompanist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accompanist. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.

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