clarinetist

variants or clarinettist

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Noun
  • If everything had gone to Dustin Hoffman's plan, the Wag the Dog actor would have been a classical pianist.
    Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Names and backstories are different, but in Pynchon’s text, stoner pianist Zoyd Wheeler is taking odd jobs and government disability checks obtained by staging regular psychotic episodes, when federal agent Brock Vond drives him and his 14-year-old daughter Prairie from their home.
    Rory Doherty, Time, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Wofford is very likely the only pianist who played with both Fitzgerald and cutting-edge trombonist and electronic music innovator George Lewis, as well as with Sergio Mendes and Quincy Jones, James Moody and Harry Nilsson, Zoot Simms and John Klemmer.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Upon their retirements between the 2024/25 and 2025/26 season, harpist Turner and principal trombonist Jay Friedman will be the longest-serving CSO musicians in history, having both joined the orchestra in 1962.
    Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 8 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Her unique position as a contemporary violinist also sets her apart in an industry landscape often dominated by vocalists, rappers, and producers.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 17 Sep. 2025
  • The musical's eponymous fiddler will be Kimberly Hanson, known to many fans on the regional music scene as the violinist for roots-country group The WhiskeyBelles.
    Jim Higgins, jsonline.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Alternating standards with original tunes, the ensemble includes tenor saxophonist Javon Jackson, trumpeter Eddie Henderson, and drummer Lenny White (a member of the original project).
    Andrew Gilbert, Mercury News, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Two formidable artists, trumpeter Keyon Harrold and drummer Nate Smith, are getting a head start by kicking off their Coltrane tribute tour this fall.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Alternating standards with original tunes, the ensemble includes tenor saxophonist Javon Jackson, trumpeter Eddie Henderson, and drummer Lenny White (a member of the original project).
    Andrew Gilbert, Mercury News, 25 Sep. 2025
  • At the end of the band’s main stage set Saturday, Frasco called out saxophonist Sam Kelly, a Dolores, Colorado native who had been subbing in the band.
    Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Race day registration begins at 7:30 a.m. Peninsula Symphony concert Peninsula Symphony opens its 77th season Oct. 4 at 7:30 p.m. at Campbell’s Heritage Theatre with a program featuring flutist Demarre McGill and conducted by Lara Webber.
    Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 21 Sep. 2025
  • Lair’s dad was a flutist in the symphony.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The show is underscored by a talking drum (played by percussionist Munir Zakee), story-forward movement, and a radical sense of play.
    Essence, Essence, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Here, cocktails take center stage, along with a sushi counter that serves crudos, nigiri, maki and more, while DJs and percussionists provide musical accompaniment.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • What does a punk drummer have to do with a scholar of caste in India, or a border reporter who has walked for years with coyotes?
    Javier Garcia del Moral September 26, Literary Hub, 26 Sep. 2025
  • And the rhythm section of bassist Aongus Ralston (since 2016) and drummer Eamon Ferris (joined in 2021) locks down the groove like nobody’s business.
    Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 26 Sep. 2025
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“Clarinetist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clarinetist. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.

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