Bandleader

Synonyms for "bandleader" (1 found)

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Noun(1 words)

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Translations

3 translations across 3 languages.

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Czech

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  • kapelník noun (musician who leads a band of musicians)

Dutch

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  • bandleider noun (musician who leads a band of musicians)

Greek

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  • αρχιμουσικός noun (musician who leads a band of musicians)

Sample sentences

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Before Brooklyn became the World Historical Hipster Hub, there were the Hepsters of Harlem. And well before there was an Urban Dictionary for every last nuance of non-standard English, the bandleader and amateur linguist Cab Calloway cataloged some of the unique speech of the 1930s and ’40s in his Hepster’s Dictionary.

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By and large back then, bassists weren’t bandleaders; Mingus was an anomaly.

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