instrumentalists

plural of instrumentalist

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Recent Examples of instrumentalists Yet, McBride — one of the top instrumentalists and band leaders in all of jazz today — also delivered the goods during his own 75-minute set with his versatile band Ursa Major. Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 28 Sep. 2025 Skeptical in the sense that TOOL are four members, and despite Keenan’s eagerness to put out more TOOL music soon, the band’s instrumentalists have to be on the same page as well. Quentin Thane Singer, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025 There may have been better singers, dancers, instrumentalists, performers and visual artists — but absolutely no one combined those talents as vividly as Prince did. Jem Aswad, Variety, 28 Aug. 2025 Headliners include perennial favorite folk-rockers Gaelic Storm, Dublin folk quartet The High Kings, modern Scottish instrumentalists Talisk, young folk singer Emma Langford and fiddler Eileen Ivers, among others. Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 7 Aug. 2025 Vega is also currently busy at work with Elements of Life, his longstanding live outfit that includes his wife Anané and a sprawling collection of instrumentalists. Katie Bain, Billboard, 6 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for instrumentalists
Noun
  • Rosselló would resign his post that same year, but the friendship between the two musicians has endured.
    Leila Cobo, Billboard, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Unlike producers or session musicians, songwriters often don’t get paid up front for their time in the studio.
    Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Continuity errors like this remind us that there are truly artists at work behind the scenes.
    Tom Smyth, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Black lacquer furniture, Ingo Maurer light fixtures and a bar by French ceramics artists are the backdrop for the creative menu of chef Taku Mikuriya.
    Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Alaska, Hawaiian are consistent performers The AQR also singled out Alaska Airlines as the steadiest performer in the industry.
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025

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“Instrumentalists.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/instrumentalists. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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