Meaning & use

Musicianship

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Skill, artistry, and technical proficiency in performing or composing music.

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The orchestra's musicianship was evident in every carefully phrased passage.

Years of practice honed her musicianship far beyond that of her classmates.

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Refers not just to technical accuracy but to expressive and interpretive quality in a performer's playing.

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musical skillartistry

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