cantor
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They were also performed for the first time in 320 years at the St Thomas Church in Leipzig, where Bach is buried and served as a cantor for 27 years.
From Barron's ● Nov. 17, 2025
In Grades IV and V, they perform tests at a walk, trot, cantor and do lateral work.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2024
Born Sidney Liebowitz in New York City’s borough of Brooklyn, Lawrence was the son of a Jewish cantor who worked as a house painter.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 7, 2024
She also attended a Catholic elementary school and was a cantor at the church across the street, she said in a 2013 interview with Nylon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2023
In those days any Orthodox Jew who said he was a rabbi could preach and go around singing like a cantor and such.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
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