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cantor

[kan-ter, -tawr] / ˈkæn tər, -tɔr /


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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

A nivel celular, el cerebro de un pájaro cantor cuenta con una estructura, la cresta ventricular dorsal, similar al neocórtex de los mamíferos en función, aunque no en forma.

From New York Times • Mar. 28, 2024

The synagogue is named after German-born composer Kurt Weill, who fled Nazi Germany in 1933, and his father Albert Weill, who was a cantor in Dessau.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 22, 2023

Meyer Mossel, he told us afterward, had been cantor in the synagogue in Amsterdam.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom