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accompanist

[ uh-kuhm-puh-nist, uh-kuhmp-nist ]

noun

  1. Music. a person who plays an accompaniment.


accompanist

/ əˈkÊŒmpÉ™niËɪst; əˈkÊŒmpnɪst; əˈkÊŒmpÉ™nɪst /

noun

  1. a person who plays a musical accompaniment for another performer, esp a pianist accompanying a singer
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Origin of accompanist1

First recorded in 1825–35; accompan(y) + -ist
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As they went along, though, Church and his accompanists picked up a righteous steam.

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Not to be forgotten: associate music director and pianist Riley Brule, who transcends the role of accompanist with a few choice interjections and a sight gag involving a pair of moose antlers.

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Faint piano music filled the space from the accompanist playing for a different class down the hall.

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When it’s multiple scenes and a dance, ‘Sing an original song’ — that requires a lot of effort, to sit down with music, hire an accompanist, learn choreography — anything under 24 hours feels disrespectful.

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“My mom has a gorgeous voice, so much of my function learning piano growing up was to be her accompanist.â€

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