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Precentor

Noun:

1. A person who leads a congregation in singing or chanting during religious services.

Example sentence: The precentor's beautiful voice resonated through the church as the congregation joined in song.

Noun:

2. In a cathedral or collegiate choir, a person responsible for leading the singing of a particular section or voice.

Example sentence: The precentor carefully directed the soprano section to ensure their harmonious voices filled the grand cathedral.

Noun:

3. A senior musician or choirmaster in a cathedral, responsible for training and conducting the choir.

Example sentence: The precentor skillfully trained the choir members in intricate vocal techniques, resulting in a flawless performance.

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