accordionist

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Recent Examples of accordionist It’s all served well by the imaginative music of (mostly) Michael Koerner, delivered onstage by the duo of accordionist Victor Zupanc and guitarist Joe Cruz. Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 1 Feb. 2026 No, the accordionist is my art-historian partner, Sarah Jane Checkland, who has been playing for 25 years. Jonathan Margolis, Air Mail, 24 Jan. 2026 At the Shubert show, the 77-year-old and Saving Grace — string player and singer Worley, singer and accordionist Suzi Dian, guitarist Tony Kelsey, cellist Barney Morse-Brown, and drummer Oli Jefferson — kept up that cooperative celebration. Jed Gottlieb, Boston Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for accordionist
Noun
  • Classical In much the same way that youngsters might dig their parents’ Beatles records, the pianist and composer Amy Williams had a formative relationship with the music of the minimalist composer Morton Feldman.
    Sheldon Pearce, New Yorker, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Recorded fewer than 30 blocks form where Glenn Gould laid down his own landmark recording of Johann Sebastian Bach’s masterpiece, pianist Yunchan Lim’s new album has been topping the classical charts since its release earlier this month.
    Arts Editor, Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The performers will be tenor Jon Lee Keenan, violinist Agatha Blevin, violist Jonah Sirota, cellist Sarah Kim and pianist Irene Kim.
    La Jolla Light, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Bell is a Grammy-winning classical superstar violinist.
    Adam Bell February 24, Charlotte Observer, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Formed in 1997 in Coral Springs, Florida, the quartet — vocalist Jordan Pundik, guitarist Chad Gilbert, bassist Ian Grushka and drummer Cyrus Bolooki — are approaching their 30th anniversary as a band.
    Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 21 Feb. 2026
  • Oddly, one of these belongs to the guitarist from the aforementioned American rock stars.
    Catherine Bray, Variety, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • On their debut album together, post-punk trio the Messthetics and saxophonist James Brandon Lewis arrived at the same point by following two different paths.
    Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Pitchfork, 19 Feb. 2026
  • The score alternates between traditional ceremonial sounds and some jazz pieces by saxophonist Keïta Janota and Gaspard Gomis which frame the narration.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 14 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • They will be joined by the E Street Horns, the E Street Choir and percussionist Anthony Almonte.
    ABC News, ABC News, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Trombonist Vincent Chandler, trumpeter John Douglas, drummer Jeff Canady, percussionist Mahindi, guitarist Wayne Gerard, and vocalist Steffanie Christi’an fill out the group.
    Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 9 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Willie Colón, a legendary trombonist and pioneer of salsa music, has died.
    Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2026
  • American salsa legend Willie Colon, the pioneering trombonist, vocalist and composer, died on Saturday at age 75, his family said in a statement.
    Reuters Wire Service, Dallas Morning News, 21 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The area hums with culture, from galleries and artisan boutiques to live music at Stinky’s Bait Shack (go Fridays and see Matt Miller, fiddler extraordinaire) and the 30A Songwriters Festival.
    Carrie Honaker, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Feb. 2026
  • The remaining band members include guitarist Patrick Sauber, lead vocalist Trisha Gagnon, five-string banjo player Nick Hornbuckle and fiddler Greg Spatz.
    Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The band’s lineup for their last run will include Cain, Schon and Pineda, as well as drummer/singer Dean Castronovo, keyboardist/singer Jason Derlatka and bassist Todd Jensen.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 20 Feb. 2026
  • The song also serves as a showcase for Ilan Rubin behind the kit following last year’s contentious drummer swap among rock bands.
    Devon Ivie, Vulture, 19 Feb. 2026

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“Accordionist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accordionist. Accessed 27 Feb. 2026.

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