| 单词 | cocktail pianist |
| 释义 | > as lemmascocktail pianist cocktail pianist n. a pianist who plays background music at a cocktail party, bar, etc., esp. one playing softly melodious, light, bland, and unobtrusive jazz; (hence) a pianist playing jazz which is characterized in this way (cf. cocktail piano n. (b)). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musician > instrumentalist > keyboard player > [noun] > piano-player > specific style cocktail pianist1946 stride pianist1978 1946 Tucson (Arizona) Daily Citizen 1 Feb. 14/2 Cocktail pianist. Private parties. 1962 New Yorker 21 July 68/2 Oscar Peterson (the best cocktail pianist in the business). 2003 N.Y. Times 21 Sept. ii. 13/3 He flourished under a more unorthodox instructor, a professional cocktail pianist with a stack of ‘fake’ books, the bootleg sheet-music compilations that taught him pop songs. < as lemmas |
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