Pianista (en. Pianist)
/pja.nis.ta/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Person who is dedicated to playing the piano, either professionally or as a hobby.
The pianist offered a masterful concert at the theater.
El pianista ofreció un concierto magistral en el teatro.
Solo musician who interprets works for piano.
The famous pianist has recorded several critically acclaimed albums.
El famoso pianista ha grabado varios discos aclamados por la crítica.
Etymology
From the Italian "pianista," which in turn derives from "piano."
Common Phrases and Expressions
jazz pianist
Musician who specializes in playing jazz on the piano.
pianista de jazz
classical pianist
Musician who specializes in the interpretation of classical music on the piano.
pianista clásico
virtuoso pianist
Pianist with exceptional skills.
pianista virtuoso
Related Words
piano
Musical instrument with struck strings.
piano
music
Art of organizing sounds in time.
música
concert
Act in which a musician or performer presents a musical repertoire to an audience.
concierto
Slang Meanings
Pianist who plays at celebrations, such as weddings.
She is a highly sought-after pianist for weddings.
Ella es una pianista muy solicitada para bodas.
Amateur pianist.
Since he was young, he always was a hobbyist pianist.
Desde pequeño, siempre fue un pianista de hobby.