skilled performer
collocation in Englishmeaningsofskilledandperformer
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skilled
adjective
uk/skɪld/us/skɪld/
having the abilities needed to do an activity or ...
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performer
noun[C]
uk/pəˈfɔː.mər/us/pɚˈfɔːr.mɚ/
a person who entertains people by acting, singing, dancing, or ...
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(Definition ofskilledandperformerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The more unfamiliar the technology is to the musician, the more disruptive - even for a brilliant andskilledperformer.
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This fact perhaps makes the performing of traditional music interesting, because each time theskilledperformerbrings with him something unforeseen and interesting aesthetically.
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He learned to play the mandolin and became askilledperformeron the instrument.
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Crosdill was askilledperformerbut not a strong composer.
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He began his studies as a double bass and guitar player, becoming askilledperformerof jazz and popular music.
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In jazz, therefore, theskilledperformerwill interpret a tune in very individual ways, never playing the same composition exactly the same way twice.
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Originally a musician was honored the classification by being a composer, theorist or famous maestro, more importantly than being askilledperformer.
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Askilledperformercan use his or her embouchure to considerably alter the tuning of individual notes or to produce vibrato, a pulsating change of pitch often employed in jazz.
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In other words, to what extent are dynamic mappings of interest to instrumental designers and to skilled performers of digital musical instruments?
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But the same can be said of many human activities from ballet to hang-gliding; it looks easy because the skilled performers conceal their art.
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These adult women were skilled performers, demonstrating riding, expert marksmanship, and trick roping that entertained audiences around the world.
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It is a contemporary circus performance featuring acrobats, gymnasts, and other skilled performers.
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However, sometimes even experienced and highly skilled performers falter under conditions of stress.
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Despite their upper-class background, the singers would not have been welcomed into the court's inner circle had they not been such skilled performers.
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More than any other format of cricket, the outcome of the game is often decided by the joint contributions of all the players rather than a few highly skilled performers.
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