noun
definition
The performer in music who takes the accompanying part.
Examples of accompanist in a Sentence
You feel like you're playing with a good human accompanist.
David in fact started off as a tenor in the choir, but his value as a superb accompanist was soon recognized.
The choir's regular accompanist is the Minster's Organ Scholar, Simon Earl.
Please bring a copy of your chosen piece of music for the pianist should you require an accompanist for your audition.
He became the exclusive accompanist to Cantor Stephen Robins in over 300 concerts as well as accompanying many other cantors.
Candidates must provide an accompanist or page turner (or both) if required.
She'll have a keyboard accompanist with her, possibly her mother.
He was not only a superb pianist, but also a sensitive accompanist and a gifted teacher.
Simon was an official accompanist for last year's BBC Singer of the World in Cardiff Competition.
All choirs are expected to provide their own accompanist.
Sandra is also an accomplished accompanist for Scottish country dance classes.
Geoffrey Burford - our piano accompanist for the evening who managed to combine musical excellence with a great sense of humor.
The more skilled you are at these, the more opportunites will be open to you as a dance accompanist.
Pam Greenway who is our hard working resident accompanist at rehearsals, joined the singers on this occasion.
He quickly pressed her into service as class pianist; soon, she became his personal accompanist and increasingly indispensable companion.
Essentially self-taught, George Gershwin was first a song plugger in Tin Pan Alley and an accompanist.