choirmaster
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of choirmaster
Example Sentences
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He became interested in the organ from an early age and said he drove the choirmaster at his church crazy by reaching up and playing the keys while the chorus rehearsed.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 6, 2023
The mysterious choirmaster reportedly worked at the Cologne Cathedral in what is now considered Köln, Germany, where he served shepherd crook candies to the young singers occupied during long Living Creche ceremonies.
From Fox News ● Dec. 19, 2021
At the time he was a choirmaster and music teacher in the city.
From BBC ● Mar. 16, 2021
Benecdict also visited his brother, a longtime choirmaster in Regensburg, at his apartment.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 20, 2020
Our choirmaster was Selby Ngendane of the PAC.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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