noun

• A person who plays a musical instrument, especially as a profession, or is musically talented.

  ‘your father was a fine musician’

  More example sentences

  • ‘aspiring rock and pop musicians’
  • ‘Is it time to worry that the respected and talented musician is losing his skills?’
  • ‘In the old days, a talented brass musician would often be given a job at Rowntree's purely to play in the band.’
  • ‘He is, without doubt, the most talented musician I have ever had the pleasure of seeing.’
  • ‘He was a very talented musician and he was a pleasure to be with in the studio.’
  • ‘She is a talented singer and musician and she works very hard at it.’

  Synonyms

  player, performer, instrumentalist, accompanist, soloist, virtuoso, maestro, conductor

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