fiddler

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Noun
  • Young pianists in grades K-12 can compete for the first-place prize of a $250 contract to perform one movement of a concerto in a concert with the North Coast Symphony Orchestra on June 14.
    Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2025
  • The composer asks for a gradual crescendo, which most pianists interpret as a stepwise intensification of the big chords, with the low notes following suit.
    Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 10 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The Bruins are paying the piper for trading four first-round picks — part of the costs of acquiring Nash, Ondrej Kase, Lindholm and Orlov — in the last seven years and falling short on their other selections.
    Fluto Shinzawa, The Athletic, 23 Feb. 2025
  • The 47th Central Florida Scottish Highland Games lands at Central Winds Park in Winter Springs this weekend with pipers, dancing, animals, artisan craft vendors, axe throwing, archery, a medieval camp, children’s activities, food and drinks, Highland athletics and more.
    Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • By heading to Charlotte, that means the tour also will bring the Beatles drummer to the region where his beloved Ludwig drums are made.
    Adam Bell, Charlotte Observer, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees ZZ Top have announced that their longtime drummer, Frank Beard, is taking a break from touring to treat an undisclosed ailment.
    EW.com, EW.com, 17 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Ayers began to gain widespread recognition for his collaboration with flutist Herbie Mann.
    Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Rolling Stone, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Celeb flutist Nestor Torres chatted with Miami Beach’s First Couple from the sidelines, inquiring as to what the insanity was all about.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 20 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Local trumpeter Joshua Trinidad will also appear at Dazzle, on March 1.
    Bret Saunders, The Denver Post, 3 Feb. 2025
  • The residences of many important artists have been lost, including those of the jazz saxophonist Benny Maupin, 84, and the jazz trumpeter Bobby Bradford, 90, whose collections of musical instruments were also destroyed.
    Sam Lubell, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • In a sit-down with the Tribune, Pellico reflected on his more than three decades as an organist.
    Phil Thompson, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Jo was a member of First Evangelical Lutheran Church in Hector and loved being an organist, pianist and custodian.
    Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Brady was a percussionist in the KC Jazz Quintet and became a member of the Elder Statesmen of Kansas City Jazz, an esteemed group of performers recognized for their impact on the local scene, going on to serve on the advisory committee of the Kansas City Jazz Orchestra.
    Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 21 Feb. 2025
  • An arrestingly versatile quartet of musicians led by percussionist Tlale Makhene (joined by Nathan Koci on accordion and banjo, Marika Hughes on cello and Thandi Ntuli on piano) seems to hold the whole world of music in their hands.
    Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • This optimization logic is designed to reduce pickers' travel times while ensuring the orders will be packed and ready to ship on schedule.
    Steve Banker, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
  • Signs of froth have been emerging, however, and stock pickers are being forced to navigate a market that has a wide gap between expensive stocks and companies trading at reasonable valuations.
    Pia Singh, CNBC, 19 Feb. 2025
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“Fiddler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fiddler. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.

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