Marsalis

[ mahr-sal-is ]

noun

1. Wyn·ton [win, -tn], born 1961, U.S. jazz and classical music trumpeter, jazz composer, educator, and executive.

Marsalis

/ mɑːˈsɑːlɪs /

noun

1. MarsalisWynton1961MUSMUSIC: jazz trumpeterMUSIC: classical trumpeter Wynton. born 1961, US jazz and classical trumpeter

Example Sentences

Art Blakey told Branford Marsalis, ‘We had to take a lot so you can do your little flip stuff.’

From Los Angeles Times

Led by Wynton Marsalis, the artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center, the center’s orchestra will perform 10 concerts that will each pay homage to a decade of jazz history, from the 1920s to the present.

From New York Times

The final performances of the season, June 13-14, will feature music directed by Marsalis and will showcase works by the veteran band members Chris Crenshaw, Vincent Gardner and others.

From New York Times

There are several scenes of Simon working on some of American pop music’s most memorable tunes in a manner that has long impressed contemporaries like Wynton Marsalis, who met Simon in 2002.

From New York Times

“He has a mystical understanding,” Marsalis said in a video interview.

From New York Times