One who composes, conducts, or performs music, especially instrumental music.
[Middle English musicien, from Old French, from Latin mūsica, music. See music.]
musicianly mu·si'cian·ly adj.musicianship mu·si'cian·ship' n.
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[Middle English musicien, from Old French, from Latin mūsica, music. See music.]
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Like the musician, the painter, the poet, and the rest, the true lover of flowers is born, not made.
— Celia Thaxter (1835-1894).
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A musician is a person who performs or writes music. Musicians can be classified by their roles in creating or performing music:
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Conductor · leader · Concertmaster
Composer · Songwriter · arranger · Orchestrator
Bassist or Double bassist · Bassoonist · Bandurist (Bandura player) · Bouzouki player · Cellist · Clarinetist · Drummer · Euphoniumist · Electronic musician · Flautist · Guitarist (Electric, Acoustic, Synth) · Harpist · Hornist (Horn player) · Keyboardist (Keyboard player) · Mandolinist · Oboist · Organist · Pianist · Percussionist · Recorder player · Saxophonist · Sawist (musical saw player) · Sitarist · Trombonist · Trumpeter (also Trumpet player) · Tubist (Tuba player) · Turntablist (DJ) · Uillean piper · Violinist · Violist (Viola player)
Singer · Rapper · Screamer · Beatboxer
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| Translations: Musician |
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Nederlands (Dutch)
musicus, componist, muzikant
Français (French)
n. - musicien
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Deutsch (German)
n. - Musiker, Musikant
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Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (επαγγελματίας) μουσικός
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Português (Portuguese)
n. - músico (m)
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Русский (Russian)
музыкант, композитор
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Svenska (Swedish)
n. - musiker
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
音乐家, 作曲家, 乐师
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中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 音樂家, 作曲家, 樂師
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日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 音楽家, 演奏のうまい人, 音楽のわかる人
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) موسيقي
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