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Agent with a leaning to be a violin player, perhaps (15)

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I believe the answer is:

instrumentalist

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(Other definitions for instrumentalist that I've seen before include "oboe, perhaps" , "one of the band" , "musician" .)

I've seen this clue in The Hindu.
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