Kapellmeister


[kah-pel-mahy-ster, kuh-] /kɑˈpɛlˌmaɪ stər, kə-/

noun, plural Kapellmeister.
1.
a choirmaster.
2.
a conductor of an orchestra.
3.
a bandmaster.
/kæˈpɛlˌmaɪstə/
noun (pl) -ter
1.
a variant spelling of capellmeister
n.

“conductor,” 1838, German, literally “chapel master,” from Kapelle “chapel” (also the name given to a band or orchestra) + Meister “master.”

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