[
US
/ˈkwaɪɝ/
]
[ UK /kwˈaɪə/ ]
[ UK /kwˈaɪə/ ]
NOUN
- a family of similar musical instrument playing together
- a chorus that sings as part of a religious ceremony
- the area occupied by singers; the part of the chancel between sanctuary and nave
VERB
- sing in a choir
How To Use choir In A Sentence
- To supplement his income, he taught private voice lessons in his home and sang in a church choir.
- The music promises to be superb:James MacMillan has been commissioned to write two pieces: one for choir, organ, brass and timps, the other for choir a cappella. Archive 2009-05-01
- I played the organ on Sunday at First Presbytenan and rehearsed the choir on Thursday nights.
- At a time when they were still singing soupy Victorian hymns in churches, this choir performed relatively modem music.
- This led to some confusion about whether or not the men of the choir would intone the chant again.
- When the Ministers have said the Gloria at the altar, they go to sit in the sanctuary until the choir has finished singing.
- He soon became our church organist and also helped with the church choir.
- At some time in their lives, they've played the piano, flute, clarinet, violin and cello and sung in choirs.
- He sings in the church choir.
- The Largo is done broadly and is less nostalgic than tragic; some suspect intonation from the wind choir reduces the music's power somewhat.
