Obs. Also consortier. [f. CONCERT sb. + -EER.] One who plays in a ‘concert’ (see CONCERT sb. 2); a performer of concerted music.
1728. North, Mem. Musick (1846), 77. The consortiers, wherever they went … were called Minstrels. Ibid. (a. 1734), Lives, II. 205. His lordship had not been long master of the viol and a sure concerteer, but he turned composer.
