organist

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Recent Examples of organist The organist from Cathedral Notre Dame in Paris will be performing at Saint Andrew’s Episcopal Church on April 23. Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 14 Apr. 2026 Interestingly, though, while game presentation issues do tend to draw strong reactions, no one dared criticize Dodgers (and Kings) organist Dieter Ruehle. Jim Alexander, Oc Register, 7 Apr. 2026 The service also featured the Grace Notes Community Choir, a group of church musicians in the Artesia, Bellflower, and Cerritos areas led by pianist and organist Faith Rietveld and accompanied by Juan-Carlos Lora. Daily News, 5 Apr. 2026 My grandmother was the organist for the choir. Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for organist
Recent Examples of Synonyms for organist
Noun
  • Tokunaga was a founding member of the band three years ago, playing alongside veteran Bay Area artists like saxophonist Patrick Wolff and pianist Adam Shulman.
    Andrew Gilbert, Mercury News, 20 May 2026
  • Léa Seydoux gives a very committed, unaffected performance as Lucy, an experimental pianist who must deal with the dawning knowledge that her beloved husband Philip (Laurence Rupp) has a second life online as a pedophile pornographer.
    Stephanie Bunbury, Deadline, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • Behind her sat a cellist and a violinist, both women hired for the MTV appearance; the other Maniacs appeared only in photos inside the CD booklet.
    Dan Kois, Pitchfork, 17 May 2026
  • The song, performed by violinist Linda Lampenius and vocalist Pete Parkkonen, featured a potentially combustible mix of open flames and a flowing dress.
    Andrew Jones, NBC news, 16 May 2026
Noun
  • The core four of bassist John Taylor, frontman Simon Le Bon, drummer Roger Taylor and keyboardist Nick Rhodes still boast pop star cheekbones, coiffed hair and swagger.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 20 May 2026
  • The production has secured Mazur’s exclusive life rights, as well as those of Joel’s longtime friend, drummer and video director Jon Small, who is also on board as a consultant, co-executive producer and second unit director.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • These guerrilla pop-ups launched the heartland quartet – singer Tyson Ritter, lead guitarist Nick Wheeler, rhythm guitarist Mike Kennerty and drummer Chris Gaylor – into a world of TikToks and Instagram posts, simultaneously cultivating a fan base decades younger than the now-middle-aged rockers.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 16 May 2026
  • Vanity Fair caught up with Gaga’s guitarist, Tim Stewart, who was with his kids, after the film.
    Maxwell Adler, Vanity Fair, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • Though a genre-fluid affair, the Blue Note fest also features some of the most adventurous pacesetters in modern jazz, among them the flautist Shabaka, the London septet Kokoroko, the trumpeter Chief Adjuah, and the harpist Brandee Younger.
    Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 22 May 2026
  • The singer-songwriter and harpist cruises around Los Angeles on her light, loose, and rootsy new album.
    Emma Madden, Pitchfork, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The program is a centennial celebration of saxophonist John Coltrane and Miles Davis, focusing on the trumpeter’s era-defining mid-1950s quintet that catapulted Coltrane into prominence.
    Andrew Gilbert, Mercury News, 7 May 2026
  • On the album, the trumpeter levels up as a singer and front man.
    Mark Yarm, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • The concert director is Edwin Basilio; accompanist is Cho-Hyun Park and organist is Rodney Girvin.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2026
  • An accompanist will be provided.
    Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 12 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The core four of bassist John Taylor, frontman Simon Le Bon, drummer Roger Taylor and keyboardist Nick Rhodes still boast pop star cheekbones, coiffed hair and swagger.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 20 May 2026
  • But things started to fall apart in the summer of 1996, when touring keyboardist Jonathan Melvoin (the brother of Prince associates Susannah and Wendy Melvoin) and Chamberlin overdosed on heroin in a New York City hotel room.
    Ross Raihala, Twin Cities, 18 May 2026

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“Organist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/organist. Accessed 25 May. 2026.

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