hornist
a person who plays a wind instrument(= one that you blow into) in a jazz band:
We've got a couple of great horn players, four singers, and a full rhythm section.
He was surrounded by a superb eight-piece band, including three horn players.
He is the orchestra's principal horn player and an influential voice among the musicians.
She was a classically trained French horn player.
Everyone knew he was the best horn player on the East Side.
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