Definition of Hindemith

1. Noun. German neoclassical composer and conductor who believed that music should have a social purpose (1895-1963).

Exact synonyms: Paul Hindemith
Generic synonyms: Composer, Conductor, Director, Music Director

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hindemith

Himantopus mexicanus
Himantopus novae-zelandiae
Himantopus stilt
Himarë
Himmler
Himni i Flamurit
Himself
Hin recombinase
Hinault
Hinayana
Hinayana Buddhism
Hinayanist
Hind II
Hind III
Hindawi
Hindemith
Hindenburg
Hindi
Hindi-Urdu
Hindia
Hindian
Hindley's screw
Hindoo
Hindooism
Hindoos
Hindoostanee
Hindoostanees
Hindoostani
Hindostan
Hindostani

Literary usage of Hindemith

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1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1844)
"and to measure them you have got to listen to hindemith. ... I heard hindemith play it. A composer has divine and human right to the best possible execution ..."

2. The Best Plays by Burns Mantle, Louis Kronenberger (1899)
""St. Francis," by Massine and Paul hindemith, was added to the repertory in a later engagement. Ballet Theatre, produced by the New Opera Company in ..."

3. An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord by Joseph Whitaker (1869)
"... of hindemith specially composed for the occasion by Sir William Walton, who conducted the piece, the other works being conducted by Sir Adrian Boult. 9. ..."

4. Continental Stagecraft by Kenneth Macgowan, Robert Edmond Jones (1922)
"... composition by Paul hindemith on a playlet by the arti author, Oskar Kokoschka, was being played. This piece, produced at the City Opera House in Frai ..."

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