Definition of performer

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Performer (n.) One who performs, accomplishes, or fulfills; as, a good promiser, but a bad performer; especially, one who shows skill and training in any art; as, a performer of the drama; a performer on the harp..

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Piano :: Piano (a. & adv.) Soft; -- a direction to the performer to execute a certain passage softly, and with diminished volume of tone. (Abbrev. p.).
Kent Bugle :: Kent bugle () A curved bugle, having six finger keys or stops, by means of which the performer can play upon every key in the musical scale; -- called also keyed bugle, and key bugle..
Actor :: Actor (n.) A theatrical performer; a stageplayer.
Cornist :: Cornist (n.) A performer on the cornet or horn.
Zither :: Zither (n.) An instrument of music used in Austria and Germany. It has from thirty to forty wires strung across a shallow sounding-board, which lies horizontally on a table before the performer, who uses both hands in playing on it. [Not to be confounded with the old lute-shaped cittern, or cithern.].
Dulcimer :: Dulcimer (n.) An instrument, having stretched metallic wires which are beaten with two light hammers held in the hands of the performer..
Hand :: Hand (n.) An agent; a servant, or laborer; a workman, trained or competent for special service or duty; a performer more or less skillful; as, a deck hand; a farm hand; an old hand at speaking..
Musician :: Musician (n.) One skilled in the art or science of music; esp., a skilled singer, or performer on a musical instrument..
Pianist :: Pianist (n.) A performer, esp. a skilled performer, on the piano..
Workmaster :: Workmaster (n.) The performer of any work; a master workman.
Quodlibet :: Quodlibet (n.) A medley improvised by several performers.
Executant :: Executant (n.) One who executes or performs; esp., a performer on a musical instrument..
Timist :: Timist (n.) A performer who keeps good time.
Direct :: Direct (n.) A character, thus [/], placed at the end of a staff on the line or space of the first note of the next staff, to apprise the performer of its situation..
Grace :: Grace (n.) Ornamental notes or short passages, either introduced by the performer, or indicated by the composer, in which case the notation signs are called grace notes, appeggiaturas, turns, etc..
Troupe :: Troupe (n.) A company or troop, especially the company pf performers in a play or an opera..
Monologue :: Monologue (n.) A dramatic composition for a single performer.
Theatrical :: Theatrical (a.) Of or pertaining to a theater, or to the scenic representations; resembling the manner of dramatic performers; histrionic; hence, artificial; as, theatrical performances; theatrical gestures..
Circus :: Circus (n.) A circular inclosure for the exhibition of feats of horsemanship, acrobatic displays, etc. Also, the company of performers, with their equipage..
Duet :: Duet (n.) A composition for two performers, whether vocal or instrumental..
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