Chorister

Word CHORISTER
Character 9
Hyphenation chor is ter
Pronunciations /ˈkɒɹɪstə(ɹ)/

Definitions and meanings of "Chorister"

What do we mean by chorister?

A singer in a choir, especially a choirboy or choirgirl. noun

A leader of a choir. noun

A singer in a choir or chorus; specifically, a male member of a church choir. noun

In some churches, a choir-leader or precentor; one who leads the singing of the choir or the congregation.— noun

A singer in general: as, the feathered choristers. noun

One of a choir; a singer in a chorus. noun

One who leads a choir in church music. noun

A singer in a choir noun

A director or leader of a choral group. noun

A singer in a choir noun

A singer in a choir.

A director or leader of a choral group.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Chorister

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The word "chorister" in example sentences

Noel had loved one deeply -- the word "chorister" was so enchanting; and because of his whiteness, and hair which had no grease on it, but stood up all bright; she had never spoken to him -- a far worship, like that for a star. ❋ John Galsworthy (1900)

"chorister" was so enchanting; and because of his whiteness, and hair which had no grease on it, but stood up all bright; she had never spoken to him -- a far worship, like that for a star. ❋ John Galsworthy (1900)

If one had to narrow it down, the most formative factors in Mr. Muhly's childhood were the rise of the Internet and his work as a boy chorister in Providence, R.I. Much of his music has the feel of a computer desktop with multiple windows open at the same time. ❋ Corinna Da Fonseca-Wollheim (2011)

About 9% of the total operating budget would go toward orchestra and chorister salaries, down from 13% last year, opera officials said. ❋ Jennifer Maloney (2011)

It relieved professional chorister Christopher Nemec to see the young people bring dedication and skill to the chorus, an art form many have feared may be dying out. ❋ Unknown (2011)

It would be unthinkable today for an Oxbridge choral scholar, or just about any young British chorister, not to sing the full Messiah regularly. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Born near Venice, he was a chorister at San Marco. ❋ Fiona Maddocks (2010)

Angelo Balducci, a Gentleman of His Holiness, was caught by police on a wiretap allegedly negotiating with Thomas Chinedu Ehiem, a 29-year-old Vatican chorister, over the specific physical details of men he wanted brought to him. ❋ Unknown (2010)

As a boy chorister in his Czech-Moravian homeland, Janácek 1854-1928 learned early the potential of choral writing. ❋ Unknown (2012)

Then, in 1991, at a concert at Merkin Hall featuring a children's chorus that Mr. Capasso and Ms. Martindale had formed, a parent of one chorister who belonged to St. Jean Baptiste suggested they approach Father John Kamas about performing there. ❋ Stuart Isacoff (2011)

Wyatt's unique downbeat chorister sound is currently being connected to the most unexpected of repertoires for him – the Great American Songbook – and as well as being a benefit and consciousness-raiser for the people of Gaza, the Jazza festival is the launchpad for his new album, For The Ghost Within, a compelling blend of haunting vocal treatments and inspirational arrangement. ❋ Andrew Clements (2010)

As a child, Jeffreys took piano lessons and was a chorister. ❋ John Turner (2010)

When he joined the choir at age 8 ½, singing treble, he was told that he would never be more than a chorister. ❋ Barrymore Laurence Scherer (2010)

My earliest Messiah memories belong to childhood days in the 1960s as a chorister at Canterbury cathedral being giving arias to perform as a unison group. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Thus Easter is one of our few opportunities to make some church money, unlike chorister, choir directors, and organists. ❋ Matthew Guerrieri (2009)

"He always described himself as a 'diva,'" says Tricia Lepofsky, a fellow chorister, who sang beside him for years. ❋ Unknown (2010)

A youth spent as a boy chorister provided the background of English liturgical music. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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