trumpeter

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Recent Examples of trumpeter The work was specifically composed for Flores in 2018, taking unabashed advantage of not just the trumpeter’s lyricism but his gatling-gun articulation, unflappable stamina and chameleon flexibility. Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2025 Fellow founding members included lead singer Sharon Bryant, trumpeter William Sudderth III, and saxophonist Damon Rentie. Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 9 June 2025 The early core members included singer Sharon Bryant, trumpeter William Sudderth, saxophonist Damon Rentie (Koran Daniels replaced Rentie in 1981), bassist Clifford Archer, drummer Porter Carroll Jr., and percussionist-flutist Joseph Phillips. Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 7 June 2025 Early members also included lead singer Sharon Bryant (later replaced by Barbara Weathers), trumpeter William Sudderth and saxophonist Damon Rentie (replaced afterward by Koran Daniels). Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 7 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for trumpeter
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Noun
  • Local jazz pianist Jen Allen and her powerful sextet of vocalist Leala Cyr and Alejandra Sofia, guitarist Dan Liparini, bassist Matt Dwonszyk and drummer Jonathan Barber celebrate their new album with a release party at The Side Door in Old Lyme on July 19 at 7:30 p.m. $53-$64.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 12 July 2025
  • From great jazz vocalists like Dianne Reeves and legends like Branford Marsalis to emerging local and international talent and highly entertaining and flamboyant gigs from pianist Jeff Goldblum and hip hop legend Nas, the festival is a sheer delight for music lovers.
    Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • Draped in all-white, the Colombian star was flanked by dancers and drummers repping the colors of his native country.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 14 July 2025
  • Phil Crews always wanted to be a drummer and percussionist.
    C. R. Walker, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • The man — the organist and keytarist and vibes master — is Greazy Keyz.
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 16 June 2025
  • My husband, who is sixty-nine, is also retired but freelances as a pianist and organist five or six days a week.
    Liana Finck, New Yorker, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • Phil Crews always wanted to be a drummer and percussionist.
    C. R. Walker, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2025
  • The rock band Foo Fighters has let go of drummer Josh Freese, according to a note from the veteran percussionist.
    August Brown, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • Live bands and Basque flutists pirouette around gigantes and bigheads, dancers with enormous papier-mâché heads of historical figures including kings, queens and Moors.
    Tony Perrottet, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 June 2025
  • Woodwind contributions in the Schubert from clarinetist Stephen Williamson, oboist William Welter, and outgoing flutist Stefán Ragnar Höskuldsson were both impassioned and lucid.
    Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • The singer/flautist, however, has long been vocal in her support for her LGBTQ fans, and in 2023, her brand Yitty unveiled a line of gender-affirming shapewear.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 2 June 2025
  • The musician, who rose to fame on the arm of quick-witted bars, released back-to-back flute albums in 2023, surprising fans and critics alike who were impressed by his skills as a flautist.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 7 May 2025
Noun
  • Costello and special guest guitarist Charlie Sexton, known best for his years alongside Bob Dylan, keyboardist Steve Nieve, Pete Thomas on drums and bassist Davey Faragher performed a two-hour set of Costello's early hits, holding the Ryman crowd in the palm of their hands.
    Audrey Gibbs, The Tennessean, 6 July 2025
  • Mirroring the right-into-the-fire experience of his predecessor, Constanten, whose brief tenure ended in early 1970, keyboardist Keith Godchaux had one show under his belt when the Grateful Dead arrived for its second of a career total of four residencies at Auditorium Theatre.
    Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 3 July 2025

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