multi-instrumentalist
noun
mul·ti-in·stru·men·tal·ist
ˌməl-tē-ˌin(t)-strə-ˈmen-tə-list 
-ˌtī-
: a musician who plays two or more instruments
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Flock of Dimes, the solo project of Wye Oak multi-instrumentalist and producer Jenn Wasner, has announced a new album and a short tour.
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Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 23 July 2025
Gordon was accompanied by the multi-instrumentalist and programmer Zack Sekoff and the guitarist Andrew Aged.
—Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 21 July 2025
But he’s turned it into an arena-ready bonanza by supplementing his longtime five-piece band with four musicians, including Probyn Gregory, a multi-instrumentalist who spent about 25 years in Brian Wilson’s backing band.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 13 July 2025
Be sure to arrive on time to see opening band America Elm (aka Chris Bousquet) and multi-instrumentalist Eric Lichter, who are having an EP release for their Electric Elm duo project.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 12 July 2025
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Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 23 July 2025
Gordon was accompanied by the multi-instrumentalist and programmer Zack Sekoff and the guitarist Andrew Aged.
—Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 21 July 2025
But he’s turned it into an arena-ready bonanza by supplementing his longtime five-piece band with four musicians, including Probyn Gregory, a multi-instrumentalist who spent about 25 years in Brian Wilson’s backing band.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 13 July 2025
Be sure to arrive on time to see opening band America Elm (aka Chris Bousquet) and multi-instrumentalist Eric Lichter, who are having an EP release for their Electric Elm duo project.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 12 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for multi-instrumentalist
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“Multi-instrumentalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multi-instrumentalist. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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