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Definitions of cantor in various dictionaries:
noun - the musical director of a choir
noun - the official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical part of the service and sings or chants the prayers intended to be performed as solos
The Jewish religious official who leads the musical part of a service.
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This synagogue employee, also called a hazan, taught Jason how to chant his Torah portion |
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an official who sings liturgical music and leads prayer in a synagogue. |
The Jewish religious official who leads the musical part of a service. |
The person who leads a church choir or congregation in singing a precentor. |
An official who sings liturgical music and leads prayer in a synagogue. |
(in formal Christian worship) a person who sings solo verses or passages to which the choir or congregation respond. |
the official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical part of the service and sings or chants the prayers intended to be performed as solos |
the musical director of a choir |
an official of a Jewish synagogue ( religious building) who sings and leads prayers |
someone who formally leads the singing in a Christian church choir |
an official of a Jewish synagogue who sings and leads prayers |
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A cantor is a person who leads people in singing, or sometimes in prayer. In formal Christian worship, a cantor is a person who sings solo verses or passages to which the choir or congregation responds. In Judaism, a cantor is one who sings and leads people in prayer in a Jewish religious service, and may be called hazzan. "Cantor" is used as a translation of equivalent terms in other languages, such as for the leader of singing on a traditional Kerala snake boat, a Chundan Vallam. * A similar term is precentor, defined as a leader of the singing of a choir or congregation. * More specific types of cantor include:* Cantor in Christianity, an ecclesiastical officer leading liturgical music in several branches of the Christian church * Domestikos, leader of the right choir (Orthodox Church) * Lampadarios, leader of the left choir (Orthodox Church) * Precentor * Succentor * Hazzan (Judaism) a singer and/or musician. Orthodox Judaism only allows men, while the other branches allow women. * American Con |