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lutenist

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lu·te·nist also lu·ta·nist  (ltn-st)
n.
A lute player. Also called lutist.
[Medieval Latin ltnista, from ltna, lute, possibly from Old French lut; see lute1.]
lutenist [ˈluːtənɪst], lutanist US and Canadian (sometimes), lutist [ˈluːtɪst]
n
(Music, other) a person who plays the lute
[from Medieval Latin lūtānista, from lūtāna, apparently from Old French lut lute1]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.lutenist - a musician who plays the lute
lutanist, lutist
instrumentalist, musician, player - someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession)
Translations
lutenist
n → Lautenist(in) m(f), → Lautenspieler(in) m(f)


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His first profession was as a lutenist, but his intellectual abilities were early recognized by his Florentine patron, Giovanni de' Bardi, who sent him to Venice to study music theory with Gioseffo Zarlino around 1563 (the year before the birth of his first son, Galileo).
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The music is exhilarating; the performances, led by master Baroque lutenist and guitarist Paul O'Dette, are irresistible; and the recorded sound is beautifully limpid.
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