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Concertmaster vs Accompanist - What's the difference?

concertmaster | accompanist |

As nouns the difference between concertmaster and accompanist

is that concertmaster is the first violin in a symphony orchestra; normally plays violin solos while accompanist is the performer in music who takes the accompanying part.

concertmaster

English

(wikipedia concertmaster)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (music, US) The first violin in a symphony orchestra; normally plays violin solos

    • Synonyms

    * leader (UK)

    accompanist

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (music) The performer in music who takes the accompanying part.