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Kapellmeister

[ kah-pel-mahy-ster, kuh- ]

noun

plural Kapellmeister.
  1. a choirmaster.
  2. a conductor of an orchestra.
  3. a bandmaster.


kapellmeister

/ kæˈpɛlˌmaɪstə /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of capellmeister
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Kapellmeister1

From German, dating back to 1830–40; chapel, master

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