单词 | instrumentist |
释义 | instrumentistn. A musician who plays an instrument, as opposed to a singer; = instrumentalist n. 1.In quot. 1609 perhaps: a person who sings a melody in the manner of a musical instrument, i.e. without words. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musician > instrumentalist > [noun] player?c1450 sounder1591 instrumentist1609 twire-pipea1625 tweedle-dee1725 tweedle-dum1725 instrumental1798 instrumentalist1814 tudeler1814 1609 J. Dowland tr. A. Ornithoparchus Micrologus i. v. 14 Every Song may be sung..By sounding the sounds only, which belongs to Instrumentists [L. instrumentistarum]. 1829 Harmonicon Dec. 298/1 I have invented a bow which will present little difficulty to the instrumentist who performs even after the method at present in use. 1854 Dwight's Jrnl. Music 23 Sept. 194/1 The instrumentists, skilful as they may have been, had not yet reached so independent a position, that they could rival the singers. 1900 Musical Standard 20 Jan. 43/1 Silvestro Ganassi..was ‘sonator’, or instrumentist to the Signori of Venice. 1963 Hispanic Amer. Hist. Rev. 43 540 Every singer, instrumentist, composer, impresario, and music vendor born in Argentina..within the space of eighty years. 2002 Daily Tel. (Sydney) (Nexis) 14 Feb. t24 Talented bass player and instrumentist Craig Calhoun is playing dance-floor funk with his band The Brothers Of Oz. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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