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vocalist

/ˈvoʊkəlɪst/

Meanings
  • A person who sings, especially as a professional.

    - "She is a famous vocalist."
    - "He has been a professional vocalist for over 20 years."

Rhymes
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artist , pastor , master , fasten , encase , encase , container , constrain
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vocalist , vocalists
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noun: a person who sings, especially professionally., verb: to sing, especially professionally., adjective: relating to or involving singing, especially professionally., gerund: singing, especially professionally., infinitive: to sing, especially professionally., participle: sung, especially professionally., superlative: the most famous singer, especially professionally.


Etymology
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The word 'vocalist' comes from the Latin word 'vocalis' which means 'of or pertaining to the voice'.


Trivia
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  1. The human voice can reach a maximum volume of approximately 120 decibels.

  2. The first recorded use of the word 'vocalist' in English was in 1775.

  3. The human voice is capable of producing over 1,000 different sounds and expressions, making it one of the most versatile and expressive instruments known to humanity.


Related Concepts
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  1. Musician: A person who creates, performs, and sells music. A musician can specialize in various musical instruments or genres.

  2. Vocal Technique: A specific method or approach used by a vocalist to produce and control their singing voice. Vocal techniques can include various breath control exercises, vocal warm-ups, pitch training, and more.

  3. Genre: A type or category of music characterized by its distinctive sound, style, and arrangement. Genres can include various types of music such as classical, jazz, pop, rock, hip hop, electronic dance music, and more.

  4. Performance: A live presentation or exhibition of a vocalist's singing abilities, style, and expression. A performance can take various forms, such as a solo performance, a duet or group performance, a live recording session, a concert or festival appearance, or a private or corporate event performance.


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In various cultures, vocalists have played significant roles. In ancient Greece, for instance, vocalists were highly revered and their performances were often linked to religious rituals and celebrations. In contemporary times, vocalists continue to captivate audiences across various genres, from pop and rock to jazz, soul, and R&B. Their powerful voices and emotive performances have the ability to evoke strong emotions and transport listeners to another world.

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