organist
English Thesaurus
1. a person who plays an organ (noun.person)
| instance hyponym | : | bach, johann sebastian bach, |
| definition | : | German baroque organist and contrapuntist; composed mostly keyboard music; one of the greatest creators of western music (1685-1750) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | anton bruckner, bruckner, |
| definition | : | Austrian organist and composer of romantic music (1824-1896) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | byrd, william byrd, |
| definition | : | English organist and composer of church music; master of 16th century polyphony; was granted a monopoly in music printing with Thomas Tallis (1543-1623) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | couperin, francois couperin, |
| definition | : | French composer of music for organ and a member of a family of distinguished organists (1668-1733) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | henry purcell, purcell, |
| definition | : | English organist at Westminster Abbey and composer of many theatrical pieces (1659-1695) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | albert schweitzer, schweitzer, |
| definition | : | French philosopher and physician and organist who spent most of his life as a medical missionary in Gabon (1875-1965) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | tallis, thomas tallis, |
| definition | : | English organist and composer of church and secular music; was granted a monopoly in music printing with William Byrd (1505-1585) (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | harmonium, organ, reed organ, |
| definition | : | a free-reed instrument in which air is forced through the reeds by bellows (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | organ, pipe organ, |
| definition | : | wind instrument whose sound is produced by means of pipes arranged in sets supplied with air from a bellows and controlled from a large complex musical keyboard (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | harmonium, organ, reed organ, |
| definition | : | a free-reed instrument in which air is forced through the reeds by bellows (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | organ, pipe organ, |
| definition | : | wind instrument whose sound is produced by means of pipes arranged in sets supplied with air from a bellows and controlled from a large complex musical keyboard (noun.artifact) |
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