concertmaster

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concertmaster

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From concert + master, as a calque of German Konzertmeister. Piecewise doublet of concertmeister.

noun concertmasters

  1. US The first violin in a symphony orchestra, which normally plays violin solos.

    Similar: concertmeister, leader

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noun the first violin in a symphony orchestra

Españolconcertino
日本語コンサートマスター konsātomasutā
中文樂團首席 /乐团首席 yuètuán shǒuxí
Françaispremier violon
DeutschKonzertmeister
Русскийконцертме́йстер koncertméjster

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@misc{concertmaster_2026,
  title = {concertmaster},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/concertmaster},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}