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Executant

noun
1.
A performer (usually of musical works).





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"Executant" Quotes from Famous Books



... chapter on 'Style' he reminds the readers of the many factors which go to the making of a fine violinist, among which Style—which is the outcome of the imagination and the sensibility of the player—is one of the most important. The fine executant is common enough now-a-days, but the fine stylist as ...
— Violin Making - 'The Strad' Library, No. IX. • Walter H. Mayson
... As an executant Spohr stands among the greatest of all time. In slow movements he played with a breadth and beauty of tone, and a delicacy and refinement of expression almost unequalled. His hands were of exceptional size and strength, and enabled him to execute ...
— Famous Violinists of To-day and Yesterday • Henry C. Lahee


Words linked to "Executant" :   performer, performing artist, execute, music


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