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ма́льчик- пе́вчий

choirboy

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The clergy and choir were robed; the choirboys carrying all the flowers: a picturesque appearance of reverential sorrow. en.wikipedia.org

His father was not only a gardener, but also the sexton in the village church, so the boy inevitably became a choirboy. en.wikipedia.org

A choirboy in the parish church, he continued his musical studies when he went to work in a cotton mill on leaving school. en.wikipedia.org

Some of his motets were written with a pedagogical intent, probably for training his choirboys. en.wikipedia.org

Testimony comes from his father and his mistress, as well as a priest and a choirboy. en.wikipedia.org

He was also to instruct court entertainers and choirboys, as well as purchase and maintain instruments. en.wikipedia.org

He was a choirboy and has perfect pitch. en.wikipedia.org

He became a choirboy at the age of six. en.wikipedia.org

He received payments for clothes for state occasions and for tutoring choirboys. en.wikipedia.org

All choirboys are pupils at the school and are scholarship holders. en.wikipedia.org

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