melodistn.

Brit.

/ˈmɛlədɪst/, U.S.

/ˈmɛlədəst/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: melody n., -ist suffix.

Etymology: < melody n. + -ist suffix. Compare French mélodiste (1811 in sense 2).

1. A singer; a musician. Now rare.In the first half of the 19th cent. frequently used in the titles of collections of songs.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > music > musician > singer > [noun]

songsterOE

singerc1330

chantera1387

singster1388

voicea1513

modulatora1527

chorister1589

songman1603

cantor1609

warbler1611

melodist1789

vocalist1790

cantator1866

vocaller1876

1789 Trifler No. 33. 419 Often I am constrained to listen to the broken notes of ignorant, but presumptuous melodists.

1798 (title) The melodist; or, cheerful songster.

1817 (title) The melodist..an excellent collection of..songs. Selected and compiled by R. L. I.

1820 J. Keats Ode on Grecian Urn in Lamia & Other Poems 114 Happy melodist, unwearied, For ever piping songs for ever new.

1840 Sir H. Bishop in G. Grove Dict. Music (1880) II. 249/1 I hail the establishment of the Melodists' Club..as essentially calculated to aid the cause of the musical art in this country.

1852 N. Hawthorne Blithedale Romance xxiii. 229 The choir of Ethiopian melodists.

1892 W. H. Hudson Naturalist in La Plata 28 The rufous tinamou—sweet and mournful melodist of the eventide.

1915 J. Rhoades Words by Wayside 150 The sum of all her triumphs can never be told in rhyme, For the Ages are her minstrels, and her melodist is Time.

2. A person skilled in composing or producing melody. Also in extended use.

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society > leisure > the arts > music > composing music > composer > [noun] > composer by type of music

fuguist1789

symphonist1789

melodist1826

threnodist1827

instrumentalist1838

melophonist1847

polyphonist1864

musical dramatist1866

operettist1867

tone poet1874

orchestrator1875

French Impressionist1876

monodist1888

romantic1892

neoclassicist1899

orchestralist1899

variationist1900

mensuralist1901

tone-painter1903

impressionist1908

pre-Romantic1918

phrase-maker1924

polytonalist1925

atonalist1929

dodecaphonist1953

serialist1954

twelve-toner1955

miniaturist1962

minimalist1969

tonalist1982

1826 M. Kelly Reminisc. I. 225 I compare a good melodist to a fine racer, and counterpointists to hack post horses.

1872 J. R. Lowell Milton in Prose Wks. (1890) IV. 96 Milton was a harmonist rather than a melodist.

1893 W. Graham in 19th Cent. Nov. 765 As an absolute melodist—I mean a master of word-music as distinct from other qualities—I consider Swinburne unequalled.

1963 C. M. Mackerras (title) The Hebrew melodist: a life of Isaac Newton.

1988 Gramophone July 147/1 (advt.) Although a glorious melodist, Schumann was not so expert in handling orchestral textures.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	melodist
释义	melodistn. Brit. /ˈmɛlədɪst/, U.S. /ˈmɛlədəst/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: melody n., -ist suffix. Etymology: < melody n. + -ist suffix. Compare French mélodiste (1811 in sense 2). 1. A singer; a musician. Now rare.In the first half of the 19th cent. frequently used in the titles of collections of songs. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musician > singer > [noun] songsterOE singerc1330 chantera1387 singster1388 voicea1513 modulatora1527 chorister1589 songman1603 cantor1609 warbler1611 melodist1789 vocalist1790 cantator1866 vocaller1876 1789 Trifler No. 33. 419 Often I am constrained to listen to the broken notes of ignorant, but presumptuous melodists. 1798 (title) The melodist; or, cheerful songster. 1817 (title) The melodist..an excellent collection of..songs. Selected and compiled by R. L. I. 1820 J. Keats Ode on Grecian Urn in Lamia & Other Poems 114 Happy melodist, unwearied, For ever piping songs for ever new. 1840 Sir H. Bishop in G. Grove Dict. Music (1880) II. 249/1 I hail the establishment of the Melodists' Club..as essentially calculated to aid the cause of the musical art in this country. 1852 N. Hawthorne Blithedale Romance xxiii. 229 The choir of Ethiopian melodists. 1892 W. H. Hudson Naturalist in La Plata 28 The rufous tinamou—sweet and mournful melodist of the eventide. 1915 J. Rhoades Words by Wayside 150 The sum of all her triumphs can never be told in rhyme, For the Ages are her minstrels, and her melodist is Time. 2. A person skilled in composing or producing melody. Also in extended use. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > composing music > composer > [noun] > composer by type of music fuguist1789 symphonist1789 melodist1826 threnodist1827 instrumentalist1838 melophonist1847 polyphonist1864 musical dramatist1866 operettist1867 tone poet1874 orchestrator1875 French Impressionist1876 monodist1888 romantic1892 neoclassicist1899 orchestralist1899 variationist1900 mensuralist1901 tone-painter1903 impressionist1908 pre-Romantic1918 phrase-maker1924 polytonalist1925 atonalist1929 dodecaphonist1953 serialist1954 twelve-toner1955 miniaturist1962 minimalist1969 tonalist1982 1826 M. Kelly Reminisc. I. 225 I compare a good melodist to a fine racer, and counterpointists to hack post horses. 1872 J. R. Lowell Milton in Prose Wks. (1890) IV. 96 Milton was a harmonist rather than a melodist. 1893 W. Graham in 19th Cent. Nov. 765 As an absolute melodist—I mean a master of word-music as distinct from other qualities—I consider Swinburne unequalled. 1963 C. M. Mackerras (title) The Hebrew melodist: a life of Isaac Newton. 1988 Gramophone July 147/1 (advt.) Although a glorious melodist, Schumann was not so expert in handling orchestral textures. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1789
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