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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

Kane stars in the film opposite Jason Schwartzman, who plays Ben, a depressed cantor who befriends Carla, his childhood music teacher, as he prepares her for her bat mitzvah.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 6, 2025

In Grades IV and V, they perform tests at a walk, trot, cantor and do lateral work.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2024

“For the life of me, I’m not going to cry,” the cantor said before Friday evening services in the stained-glass-filled Temple Beth Sholom.

From Seattle Times Oct. 14, 2023

Then he walked with the rabbi and cantor back to the altar and took out the Torah.

From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt



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