Definition of maestro
maestros
ormaestri
play \-ˌstrē\: a master usually in an art; especially : an eminent composer, conductor, or teacher of music
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Examples of maestro in a Sentence
a maestro of the violin
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Keenan Reynolds, a triple-option maestro at Navy, has also moved outside with the Baltimore Ravens.
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Full disclosure: De Antonis, according to his Wikipedia page, is actually a professional opera singer who sang with prestigious maestros at respected venues in Latin America and Europe.
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Jean would quickly be eclipsed by fellow Fugee Lauryn Hill in solo success, but enough fans followed the maestro's directions to cop his CD from Sam Goody to make The Carnival go double-platinum.
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This beardless maestro is a prodigy who communicated the sacred artistic fire to his baton.
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Marco Etcheverry, midfielder Team: D.C. United (1996-2003) Etcheverry was one of the elite players in the early years of MLS, and the mullet-haired midfield maestro helped lead D.C. United to three MLS Cup titles with style.
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Futbol Club Cincinnati midfield maestro Corben Bone will join The Enquirer's FC Cincinnati beat writers Tuesday at Rhinehaus in Over-the-Rhine for the latest episode of The FC Cincy Beat Podcast.
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Surprisingly, this marks the maestro's first-ever recording of Bruckner's uncompleted valedictory symphony.
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A close friend and longtime collaborator with de Lucía, Limón brings material associated with the maestro featuring guitarist Antonio Sánchez, vocalist David de Jacoba, and virtuoso flamenco dancer Farru.
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Origin and Etymology of maestro
Italian, literally, master, from Latin magister — more at master
MAESTRO Defined for English Language Learners
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: a man who is an expert at writing, conducting, or teaching music
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