piccoloist
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of piccoloist
Example Sentences
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Accompanying the chorus was a boisterous band of graying musicians, including a piccoloist and an electric guitarist.
From New York Times
"Northern Illinois linebacker Jamaal Bass got suspended one game for knocking down a marching band's piccoloist," noted RJ Currie of SportsDeke.com.
From Seattle Times
Appointment of Gus Hasselblad, best piccoloist on the force, to be chief of police.
From Time Magazine Archive
Cinema Singers Piccoloist Ever since the story ending "Who called that son-of-a-gun a piccolo-player?" won its wide circulation, piccoloists have had considerable difficulty in getting themselves taken seriously.
From Time Magazine Archive
Last week Maurice Van Praag, personnel manager of the New York Philharmonic-Symphony, told another piccolo story: A Philharmonic piccoloist wandered recently into the wareroom of a phonograph company where a salesman bent all efforts to sell him a machine.
From Time Magazine Archive
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