Definition of Cymbalist

1. Noun. A performer on the cymbals.

Generic synonyms: Percussionist

Definition of Cymbalist

1. n. A performer upon cymbals.

Definition of Cymbalist

1. Noun. A musician who plays the cymbals ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cymbalist

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cymbalist

cymatic
cymatics
cymatium
cymatogeny
cymatograph
cymatoid
cymatoscope
cymatotrichous
cymba conchae
cymbal
cymbaleer
cymbaleers
cymbaler
cymbalers
cymbaling
cymbalist (current term)
cymbalists
cymbalo
cymbalom
cymbaloms
cymbalon
cymbalons
cymbalos
cymbals
cymbid
cymbidia
cymbidium
cymbidiums
cymbiform
cymbling

Literary usage of Cymbalist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A History of the Pianoforte and Pianoforte Players by Oskar Bie, Ernest Edward Kellett, Edward Woodall Naylor (1899)
"In 1720 we suddenly find him in London as clavi- cymbalist of the Italian opera. Here his " Narcissus" was performed. A year later again he was in Lisbon, ..."

2. The Bookman's Manual: A Guide to Literature by Bessie Graham (1921)
"He belongs to no modern school, but is doing his best to found one; and when I think of his love of a loud noise, I call him a cymbalist. ..."

3. Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians by Theodore Baker (1919)
"... harm., and cpt. under JK Paine from 1863-7; then pf. under BJ Lang. While in Harvard, he was asst.- pianist and cymbalist in the Pierian Sodality, ..."

4. The Political History of Poland by Edward Henry Lewinski Corwin (1917)
"... of the Polish woman writer Eliza Orzeszkowa or the cymbalist Jankiel, of Mickie- wicz, compare with tne Shylock of Shakespeare? ..."

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