O músico de sessão
Example: O músico de sessão gravou várias faixas para o álbum novo.
Definition
"O músico de sessão" refers to a professional musician hired to perform during recording sessions or live performances, often without being a permanent band member. These musicians contribute their skills to multiple projects, providing instrumental or vocal support as needed.
Etymology
The term "o músico de sessão" originates from Portuguese, where "músico" means musician and "sessão" means session. It literally translates to "session musician," a phrase that became popular in the mid-20th century as recording studios increasingly employed specialized musicians for specific tracks rather than entire bands.
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