tenorist


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tenorist

(ˈtɛnərɪst)
n
(Music, other) music a musician playing any tenor instrument
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Noun1.tenorist - a musician who plays the tenor saxophone
saxist, saxophonist - a musician who plays the saxophone
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Listeners can let themselves be charmed by the pleasant voice colour of tenorist Krystian Adam, among whose best contributions is the arioso Behold, and See if There Be Any Sorrow or the aria But Thou Didst Not Leave His Soul in Hell, or the pure tone of countertenor Benno Schachtner, who excels in the almost ten-minute aria He Was Despised and Rejected of Men.
In Tehran, Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Araqchi dismissed the charge as a lie by a group that is "discredited," "desperate" and "tenorist."
A Note on Joseph Heller's Catch-22," Southern Review 3 (1967): 96-105; Patrick Morrow, "Yossarian in Wonderland: Bureaucracy, the Alice books and Catch-22," North Dakota Quarterly 43:2 (Spring 1972): 50-57; Virginia Scott, "Doris Lessing's Modern Alice in Wonderland: The Good Tenorist and Fantasy," International Fiction Review 16:2 (Summer 1989): 123-7; Jennifer Stafford Brown, "Surrealists in Wonderland: Aspects of the Appropriation of Lewis Carroll," Canadian Review of Comparative Literature (March-June 2000): 128-143; Nina Demerova, "Vladimir Nabokov, Translator of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland," in Nabokov at Cornell, ed.
It seems to be a band tradition to constantly include a female saxophonist, and the fairly recent addition of youthful Scottish tenorist Jo Fooks continues that line.
She was surrounded by excellent players, such as explosive drummer Dave Walsh, virtuoso tenorist Paul Booth and the exceptional bassist Zoltan Dekany.
Unable to attend Friday evening's Johnny Griffin concert, I opted for the Friday morning seminar involving tenorist Danny Moss instead.
Visiting Russian tenorist Oleg Kireyev guested, during one of his regular Midlands visits, and Edgar Macias sat in on keyboards, fresh from a rejuvenating spell in his native Venezuela.
The lineup is also slightly askew: violinist Regina Carter, an ace with a yearning yet biting attack who has her own deal now; tenorist Ellery Eskelin, also a leader, whose muscular tone and incisive solos both offset and reinforce Carter; drummer Tom Rainey, a heads-up rhythmatist who never goes for the expected; and percussionist Epizo Bangoura, whose colors and interplay are the group's glue.
Clase van Beken 'den tenorist' did receive a yearly wage from the Fabric from 1490/91 to 1492/3, when the accounts break off, plus a payment from the cotidiane during these same years.
If Pine is a representative of the more ground-breaking aspects of British jazz in the 21st century, then tenorist Tommy Smith is typical of the jazz mainstream.