organist

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Recent Examples of organist After serving as the congregation's organist for more than a decade, Merritt is stepping down. Arkansas Online, 11 Oct. 2025 It was built in 1954 by mathematician and organist Leland Sprinkle, who spent years identifying which stalactites would produce the right notes. Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 16 Sep. 2025 With more than 6,000 pipes, the Peter Mark Scott Sanctuary Organ — named in honor of St. Stephen’s longtime music minister and organist who died in 2014 — is one of the largest in Fort Worth. Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Sep. 2025 Eddie produced many albums on the Alegre and Tico Records labels, including the 1971 classic Vámonos pa’l monte, which also featured his brother Charlie as guest organist. Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 7 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for organist
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Noun
  • As onlookers began to notice, more musicians suddenly joined in — including a pianist and extra singers — from other open balconies above the street.
    Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Producer Thom Bell, bassist Carol Kaye, and pianist Nicky Hopkins will also each receive their own Musical Excellence Award.
    Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The best violinist in the world never stopped playing.
    Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Hoss, whom audiences might remember as Blanchett’s violinist partner in 2022’s Tár, is a force as the outspoken, mercurial Eileen.
    Abby Monteil, Them., 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • He, Cornell — who initially was the drummer and singer — and bassist Hiro Yamamoto formed the band in 1984.
    Jem Aswad, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
  • In September, the Blink-182 drummer shared an image of himself walking next to Rocky, who wore tiny green track pants and a Def Leppard t-shirt.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • These contrivances became so well known that, in 2009, the All-American Rejects guitarist Nick Wheeler spent much of his appearance mocking them.
    Kim Hew-Low, The Atlantic, 10 Nov. 2025
  • The keyboardist and guitarist Jerry Harrison joined the band in 1977, after his previous group, the Modern Lovers, had broken up.
    Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The singer appeared on stage in front of a group of Modigliani paintings alongside a group of musicians, including a harpist and a string section.
    Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2025
  • As Rissa emerged from the chapel and began to walk down the aisle during the ceremony, a harpist and choir sang softly in the background, adding to the already emotional atmosphere.
    Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • That conviction comes alive across Portrait, a lush and fearless record co-produced by veteran trumpeter Brian Lynch.
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Top San Diego trumpeter Gilbert Castellanos will lead the band at this tribute concert.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Vermut is a natural accompanist to such an event.
    Joseph Hernandez, Bon Appetit Magazine, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Her quartet includes pianist Alan Pasqua, a superlative accompanist.
    Andrew Gilbert, Mercury News, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The keyboardist and guitarist Jerry Harrison joined the band in 1977, after his previous group, the Modern Lovers, had broken up.
    Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2025
  • The tour will feature founder and guitarist Neal Schon, keyboardist and backing vocalist Jonathan Cain, lead vocalist Arnel Pineda, keyboardist and vocalist Jason Derlatka, drummer and vocalist Deen Castronovo and bassist Todd Jensen.
    Jack Irvin, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025

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“Organist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/organist. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.

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