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Definition of Hornist
1. Noun. A musician who plays a horn (especially a French horn).
Definition of Hornist
1. Noun. Someone who plays the horn. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hornist
1. a French horn player [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hornist
Literary usage of Hornist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dwight's Journal of Music: A Paper of Art and Literature by John Sullivan Dwight (1855)
"... who sang at the Germania concerts, isa very superior hornist, and remains here.
... the hornist, and MORITZ, the trumpet, who propose to vary a business ..."
2. Journal of Applied Psychology by American Psychological Association, American Association for Applied Psychology (1918)
"... and open tones may be is also indebted to Dr. EL Davis (hornist), Mr.
Franz Hain (hornist) and Mr. R. Nagel (cellist) of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, ..."
3. The Life of Johannes Brahms by Florence May (1905)
"Brahms was a willing and heartily welcome visitor at his house, and took part
there in performances of his E minor Violoncello Sonata, and, with the hornist ..."
4. The Musical World (1857)
"The overture began, and all went well, until the performance was suddenly
interrupted by the hornist. who ejaculated, in a perfect fury : " What ass has ..."