The musical director of a choir.
1 The stipend of the precentor of Barchester was eighty pounds a year.
2 John Nitschmann, as precentor , started the hymn; the procession to the Hutberg began.
3 I think it was the music, or the painted windows, or the precentor .
4 Tell the bishop and the precentor that you are needed elsewhere.
5 And the old precentor hurried on to join the choir invisible.
6 At a short distance behind the musicians, came the precentor with his choristers.
7 The precentor failed to inspire them with his fury of song.
8 The men, now thoroughly cowed, dragged down the pulpit and the precentor 's pew.
9 For some months past, my old precentor had been failing fast.
10 The most uncanny thing about the kirk was the precentor 's box beneath the pulpit.
11 He, as well as Apollo, was precentor of the Muses and source of inspiration.
12 Three Auld Licht ministers I have known, but I can only conceive one precentor .
13 The old precentor 's box beneath the pulpit was still St. Cuthbert's only choir loft.
14 At one of the country kirks the congregation was reduced to the minister and precentor .
15 The stipend of the precentor was £80 a year.
16 The precentor remarked on the friendliness of the visit.
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