jazz pianist

collocation in English

meaningsofjazzandpianist

These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withpianistorjazz.
jazz
noun[U]
uk
/dʒæz/us
/dʒæz/
a type of modern music originally developed by African-Americans, with a rhythm in which the strong notes often come before the beat. Jazz is usually improvised (= invented as it ...
See more atjazz
pianist
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpiː.ən.ɪst/us
/ˈpiː.ən.ɪst/
someone who plays ...
See more atpianist

(Definition ofjazzandpianistfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofjazz pianist

These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
But it will be nothing more than a new tune played by thejazzpianiston a fairly decrepit piano.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
During this time, he made a living from gigs as ajazzpianist.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Although his father was ajazzpianist, he was primarily self-taught.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
His playing here never clashes harmonically or rhythmically with the guitar, a challenging feat for anyjazzpianist.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Roe is a private pilot, an avid hunter and fisherman, a competitive cyclist and ajazzpianist.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
In fact, he was once ajazzpianist, though up until 1997 he refused to include piano in his compositions.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
He was an activejazzpianistuntil approximately 1980.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
He is renowned as a teacher, pioneer of electronics in music,jazzpianist, writer, ecologist, publisher, and proponent of compositional linguistics.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
He also claimed that his greatest ambition was to be ajazzpianist.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
He is not the nicest man but happens to be a successfuljazzpianistand performs as various night clubs.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
He is also an accomplishedjazzpianistand declared that if he did not act, he would have become a professional musician.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
He is a concert performer andjazzpianist.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
She is also an accomplishedjazzpianistand drummer.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
He was also ajazzpianistand composer.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
He is also an avid classical andjazzpianist, and is reportedly able to play almost any song by ear on piano.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Nonetheless, he embarked on a new professional life by switching from the career of a classical pianist to that of a touringjazzpianist.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Her father, ajazzpianistlent encouragement, and while still a teenager, she began composing original songs.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
He can be airy and vague on the keys but only in the way that a greatjazzpianistcan.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
His other talents and interests include being a classical andjazzpianistand composer and an author of fiction and poetry.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Hersch is considered to be the most prolific and celebrated solojazzpianistof his generation.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
His brother is also ajazzpianist.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
He was also ajazzpianist.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
He also was a proficientjazzpianist.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Parks also performed as ajazzpianist.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
He resumed work as ajazzpianist.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
There he becomes a famousjazzpianist.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
She is a self-taughtjazzpianist.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Want to learn more?
Go to the definition ofjazz
Go to the definition ofpianist
See other collocations withpianist
See other collocations withjazz