répétiteur
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A '''''' (; from the French verb meaning 'to repeat, to go over, to rehearse') is an accompanist, tutor or coach of ballet dancers or opera singers. The feminine form is ''''''.
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A '''''' (; from the French verb meaning 'to repeat, to go over, to rehearse') is an accompanist, tutor or coach of ballet dancers or opera singers. The feminine form is '''.
== Opera == In opera, a is the person responsible for coaching singers and playing the piano for music and production rehearsals. When coaching solo singers or choir members, the ' will take on a number of the roles of a vocal coach: advising singers on how to improve their pitch and pronunciation, and correcting note or phrasing errors.
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