musician
noun
mu·si·cian
myü-ˈzi-shən 
: a composer, conductor, or performer of music
especially
: instrumentalist
Examples of musician in a Sentence
She's a very talented musician.
the violinist was a famous and exquisitely talented musician
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The acoustic album, which was recorded on a 4-track recorder in his New Jersey bedroom without the E Street Band, tells the stories of different individuals living on the edge and has been widely heralded by critics as some of the musician's best work.
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EW.com, 28 Oct. 2024
The musician, Matthew Hicks, performs nearly every evening as the sun sets.
—David Begnaud, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2024
The Guanajuato musician’s talents are backed by the prowess of Street Mob Records, helmed by Fuerza Regida’s JOP, who has praised him as one of the label’s most talented artists.
—Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 27 Oct. 2024
The show makes extensive use of an original score from Claire van Kampen played by live musicians, quite beautifully but never obtrusively, as well as movement from Annie-Lunnette Deakin-Foster that smartens up its dumbshows and tableaux.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 27 Oct. 2024
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EW.com, 28 Oct. 2024
The musician, Matthew Hicks, performs nearly every evening as the sun sets.
—David Begnaud, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2024
The Guanajuato musician’s talents are backed by the prowess of Street Mob Records, helmed by Fuerza Regida’s JOP, who has praised him as one of the label’s most talented artists.
—Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 27 Oct. 2024
The show makes extensive use of an original score from Claire van Kampen played by live musicians, quite beautifully but never obtrusively, as well as movement from Annie-Lunnette Deakin-Foster that smartens up its dumbshows and tableaux.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 27 Oct. 2024
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“Musician.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/musician. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.
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musician
noun
mu·si·cian
myu̇-ˈzish-ən
: a person who writes, sings, or plays music and especially as a profession
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