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Definition of Nocturnes
1. nocturne [n] - See also: nocturne
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nocturnes
Literary usage of Nocturnes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chopin: The Man and His Music by James Huneker (1909)
"55, two nocturnes, August, 1844; op. 62, two nocturnes, September, 1846.
In addition there is a nocturne written in 1828 and published by Fontana, ..."
2. American Book Prices Current (1921)
"Notes, Harmonies, nocturnes. Chelsea, [1884]. 4to. ... Notes, Harmonies, nocturnes.
Second Series. First edition. [Lond.], 1886. Sm. 4to. Hunter, G., Jan. ..."
3. The Life of James McNeill Whistler by Elizabeth Robins Pennell, Joseph Pennell (1908)
"nocturnes, THE YEARS EIGHTEEN SEVENTY-TWO TO EIGHTEEN SEVENTY-FOUR WHISTLER was
the first to paint the night. The blue mystery that veils the world from ..."
4. University Musical Encyclopedia by Louis Charles Elson (1912)
"Op. 33; 3 valses, Op. 34; В hymns and hymn tunes himself, the impromptu, Op.
36; 2 nocturnes, Op. which is reproduced in the ..."
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