What's the difference between musician and organist?

Musician


Definition:

  • (n.) One skilled in the art or science of music; esp., a skilled singer, or performer on a musical instrument.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Cheers, then, to an apparent alliance of the NME, a few people in London's trendy E1 district and some dumb young musicians, because "New Rave" is upon us, and there is apparently no stopping it.
  • (2) Notably, while the lead actors were all professionals, most of the cast members and musicians came from Providência itself.
  • (3) And of course, as the articles are shared far and wide across the apparently much-hated web, they become gospel to those who read them and unfortunately become quasi-religious texts to musicians of all stripes who blame the internet for everything that is wrong with their careers.
  • (4) Leading figures including the musician Sting, business tycoon Sir Richard Branson and comedian Russell Brand have called for the possession of drugs to be decriminalised.
  • (5) "When I look at a lot of other bands, it does seem that we're the strange minority," says drummer, Jeremy Gara, who, with his standy-up hair and dishevelled clothes, seems the most old-school indie musician of them all.
  • (6) I love it when musicians and their instruments sort of become an entity in themselves – you see it with Nina Simone and Ray Charles as well as Fats Domino.
  • (7) The study of otoacustic emissions evoked by a supraliminar stimulation in 183 musicians' ears including 68 AP showed that the echo was significantly greater in cases of AP than in cases of RP.
  • (8) The musicians' Leq values ranged from 79-99 dB A-weighted sound pressure level [dB(A)], with a mean of 89.9 dB(A).
  • (9) Years ahead of its time, it saw each song presented theatrically, the musicians concealed in the wings (although Bowie said that they kept creeping on to the stage, literally unable to resist the spotlight) and with Bowie performing on a cherry-picker and on a giant hand, both of which kept breaking down.
  • (10) He added that even many young musicians will have to be pensioned off at great expense.
  • (11) Over the past 50 years, composer Steve Reich’s music has had a powerful impact – not only on the contemporary classical world, but also on legions of rock, pop, hip-hop, jazz, and electronic musicians.
  • (12) As Brooklyn-based Sudanese vocalist Alsarah put it: "We came in as separate musicians, but we're now creating a little orchestra with a new sound – a Nile sound."
  • (13) Also on Monday, rock musician and leading opponent of the cull Brian May issued a call for Paterson to resign, claiming he had failed to meet the public's expectation of "honesty and transparency".
  • (14) The American musician’s unexpected political intervention came in the wake of a much-touted but ultimately disappointing dialogue between government officials and student leaders.
  • (15) He brought these musicians from all over the place together.” Cochran was passionate about his studio and family, Kizerian said.
  • (16) It's broad enough to happily hold the startup raising money for a cool piece of tech, and the musician trying to fund a new EP.
  • (17) Unable to stand or swallow and forced to communicate through a computer, John Close, 54, a former musician, chose suicide in 2003 as his body succumbed to the remorseless grip of motor neurone disease.
  • (18) The author reviews the locomotor problems observed in performing musicians.
  • (19) So why stick with this very un-free job of being an orchestral musician?"
  • (20) Ted Nugent, the ultra-conservative rock musician, is also voting for Trump.

Organist


Definition:

  • (n.) One who plays on the organ.
  • (n.) One of the priests who organized or sung in parts.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) To recap, Beach House formed in 2004 when French-born Victoria, a theatre graduate, vocalist and organist, finished her studies and moved to Baltimore to pursue a music project with an old friend.
  • (2) 1.17am BST Seventh Inning Stretch Facebook Twitter Pinterest Share Share this post Facebook Twitter Pinterest close Boston Red Sox organist Josh Kantor is great and he takes requests during games.
  • (3) Also there was Roger “The Organist Entertains” Sterling who, in a couple of wonderful little scenes, connected with Peggy for the first time over a glasses of Cinzano.
  • (4) • Before the service starts at 11am, Richard Moore, organ scholar, and Timothy Wakerell, sub-organist, will play a selection of works by British composers including Edward Elgar, Thomas Tallis, Hubert Parry and Ralph Vaughan Williams.
  • (5) The inquiry will look at "the extent of unlawful or improper conduct within News International and other newspaper organistions", the way the police first investigated the phone-hacking scandal and whether police officers received corrupt payments.
  • (6) So we started a second magazine called Home Organist.
  • (7) The Congress party, which ruled Delhi for 15 years until 2013, did not retain a single seat, a crushing blow for an organistion which appears increasingly marginal to Indian politics.
  • (8) Formistic and mechanistic research designs, characterized by single-category, single-cause, single-effect models, gradually are being replaced by contextual and organistic research designs that feature multi-category, multi-cause, and multi-effect interactional models.
  • (9) He had learned to read and write language as well as read and write music in braille, ultimately becoming a famous organist and composer.
  • (10) Head Royal College of Organists Academy Organ School.
  • (11) He had music lessons from the age of seven and later studied under Clifford Hartley, the organist and choirmaster of Bishopwearmouth church.
  • (12) Organist and director of Music St. Mary’s Church, Tenby.
  • (13) If there is any organistation out there interested in joining Insecurity Insight, please get in touch .
  • (14) Hemostatic regulation is employed to illustrate the applications of organistic concepts to biological research.
  • (15) The UK’s stance towards domestic workers was criticised when it became one of eight countries, including El Salvador and Sudan, not to vote in favour of a new International Labour Organistion (ILO) convention giving domestic workers the same legal protection afforded to other workers.
  • (16) He was a passionate photographer, an expert ultra-light airplane pilot, and a good organist.
  • (17) She remembers her fiancé, David Lepine, the young organist at Coventry Cathedral, as "a genius".
  • (18) Professional organist Nigel Allcoat, a magistrate for 15 years, said he was despairing at the mounting fines and costs being accrued by an asylum seeker at Leicester magistrates court.

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