choir director

collocation in English

meaningsofchoiranddirector

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choir
noun[C, + sing/pl verb]
uk
/kwaɪər/
us
/ˈkwaɪ.ɚ/
a group of people who ...
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director
noun[C]
uk
/daɪˈrek.tər/
us
/daɪˈrek.tɚ/
a manager of an organization, company, ...
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(Definition ofchoiranddirectorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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There can be nothing more embarrassing than a vocally challengedchoirdirectortrying to put across a song in an idiom he or she has little sympathy for.
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Prokeimena are not selected based on the personal preference of the priest, reader, orchoirdirector.
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He was also a much sought-afterchoirdirectorand has extensive experience in this field.
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Thechoirdirectorlost this support through a series of scandals.
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She also continued to work as achoirdirectorand church organist.
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His father is a pastor and thus was appointedchoirdirector, but when he rocked up a gospel song, his father was unimpressed.
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He was also a professor of music, organist, andchoirdirector.
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He joined the primary school choir, but was dismissed by thechoirdirectorfor being too quiet.
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Personality's dances are often choreographed by student directors with dance experience and are revised by thechoirdirector.
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She became thechoirdirectorof her father's church, which taught her a great deal about harmony which came in useful later.
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He is an award-winning songwriter, communitychoirdirectorand guitar teacher, and his songs are peppered with passion and humour.
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Encouraged by his parents, along with singing in his church's choir, he began taking lessons in classical piano from hischoirdirector.
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Barrows ischoirdirector, platform emcee and radio-television program director.
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His father was also an organist andchoirdirector.
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His father was achoirdirectorand his uncle a bassist who also played the trumpet for local bands.
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He collected funds for the church and served as itschoirdirector, soloist and clarinet player.
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He soon becamechoirdirector.
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Beesley served as thechoirdirectoruntil 1889.
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Several of the choir directors he has performed with have compared the timbre of his voice to that of an organ.
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Until 2003, he took over the singing training of choir directors, voice teachers, church musicians and school musicians.
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