bassoonist

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bassoonist
Noun
  • Her unique position as a contemporary violinist also sets her apart in an industry landscape often dominated by vocalists, rappers, and producers.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Daring composer Jlin also collaborates with violinist Daniel Bernard Roumain and percussive dancer Leonardo Sandoval.
    Sheila Regan, Twin Cities, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The former artistic director of the organization's jazz programming, composer and pianist Jason Moran, departed in July after joining the Kennedy Center in 2011.
    Anastasia Tsioulcas, NPR, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The pianist’s choice of instrument also matters.
    Anna Haines, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Lair’s dad was a flutist in the symphony.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Saxophonist-flutist-vocalist Denson is a gifted jazz-funk veteran, and his band can be relentlessly energetic live.
    Bret Saunders, Denver Post, 31 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Upon their retirements between the 2024/25 and 2025/26 season, harpist Turner and principal trombonist Jay Friedman will be the longest-serving CSO musicians in history, having both joined the orchestra in 1962.
    Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Musical performances included dancing trombonist Jonathan Arons, husband-wife DJ duo Team Ragoza, and DJ Dynamix.
    Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Davis is a professional violist whose estranged pastor father dies on the same day as his wedding to Everett, a white man from a wealthy family.
    Lauren Morrow September 9, Literary Hub, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Featured on the album are violinist and violist Macie Stewart, cellist Ben Whiteley, upright bassist Nick Macri, and woodwinds player Hunter Diamond.
    Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Numerous generations have looked up to the great tenor saxophonist, who performed alongside John Coltrane in the ‘60s and participated in numerous transcendent dates before his passing in 2022 at 81.
    Bret Saunders, Denver Post, 31 Aug. 2025
  • An aspiring jazz saxophonist might consider Lawrence University (#312) in Appleton, Wisconsin.
    Emma Whitford, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Just last week, when the NFL kicked off Week 1 of its regular season, Testament guitarist Alex Skolnick opened up the Bengals-Browns game at Huntington Bank Field.
    Quentin Thane Singer, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Neil’s with the Las Vegas Review-Journal and Sixx’s with the Los Angeles Times — also have their subjects addressing the band’s split with former guitarist Mick Mars in 2022 and the sore feelings and lawsuits that have come out of that.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • He was replaced by former Guns N’ Roses drummer Matt Sorum.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Now, the band—lead singer and guitarist Alex Gaskarth, lead guitarist Jack Barakat, drummer Rian Dawson and bassist Zack Merrick—is back with a brand new record.
    Emma Kershaw, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
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“Bassoonist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bassoonist. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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