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Definition of Antonin Dvorak
1. Noun. Czech composer who combined folk elements with traditional forms (1841-1904).
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Literary usage of Antonin Dvorak
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Appreciation of Music, Vol. II: Great Modern Composers by Daniel Gregory Mason, Mary L. Mason (1916)
"CHAPTER IX Antonin Dvorak WO years before the birth of Grieg in Norway, Antonin
Dvorak, a composer destined to accomplish for Bohemian music what Grieg did ..."
2. Anton Seidl: A Memorial by His Friends by Henry Theophilus Finck (1899)
"Your devoted friend who embraces you, FROM Antonin Dvorak MY DEAR FRIEND: Your
letter reached me quite well and was a great joy to me. ..."
3. The Lure of Music: Depicting the Human Side of Great Composers, with Stories by Olin Downes, Columbia Graphophone Company (U.S.) (1918)
"The heart of Antonin Dvorak, the Bohemian genius of music, was that of a little
child. He grew up in a hard school. His parents expected him to be a butcher ..."
4. The American History and Encyclopedia of Music by Janet M. Green, Josephine Thrall (1908)
"Antonin Dvorak-. 1841-1904. Born in Bohemia ; he was one of the most celebrated
of modern musical geniuses. Composed numerous cantatas and operas, ..."
5. Music: Devoted to the Art, Science, Technic and Literature of Music (1893)
"Antonin Dvorak. • ON the twelfth of last month Festival Hall at tho World's Fair
grounds witnessed a singular spectacle. The hall was crowded to its utmost ..."
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