Week 9 Vocabulary and Word Study (-ian, -ist)

Front

What is a musician that plays the piano called?

Back

Pianist

Front

What is a musical composition for a solo instrument or instruments accompanied by an orchestra?

Back

Concerto

Front

What do you call a singer that uses their voice to perform music?

Back

Vocalist

Front

What is a lengthy musical composition for an orchestra, typically in four movements?

Back

Symphony

Front

What does a historian do?

Back

Studies and writes about the past

Front

What is the suffix that indicates a person who specializes in a certain field?

Back

-ist

Front

What is the suffix that indicates a person related to a specific profession or activity?

Back

-ian

Front

What is a person who studies and performs magic tricks called?

Back

Magician

Front

What is a musical piece that tells a story or describes a scene?

Back

Tone Poem

Front

What is a person who writes news articles called?

Back

Journalist