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Definition of Sergei rachmaninoff

1. Noun. Composer and piano virtuoso born in Russia (1873-1943).

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Literary usage of Sergei rachmaninoff

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Musical Portraits: Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers by Paul Rosenfeld (1920)
"... recent American tour that M. sergei rachmaninoff styled himself a " musical evolutionist." The phrase, doubtless uttered half in jest, is scarcely nice. ..."

2. A Complete History of Music, for Schools, Clubs, and Private Readings by Winton James Baltzell (1905)
"... a pupil of Leschetizky and Zaremba in St. Petersburg, since 1887 director of the Moscow Conservatory, and more lately a conductor; sergei rachmaninoff, ..."

3. Russian Refugees in France and the United States Between the World Wars by James E. Hassell (1991)
"The sergei rachmaninoff Russian Conservatory taught music in the tradition of the brothers Anton and Nicholas Rubinstein, who had founded the Moscow ..."

4. The Lure of Music: Depicting the Human Side of Great Composers, with Stories by Olin Downes, Columbia Graphophone Company (U.S.) (1918)
"He is sergei rachmaninoff (1873—), in his early years a pupil of Cui, who believes Tschaikowsky to be the greatest composer Russia ever produced, ..."

5. The Lure of Music: Depicting the Human Side of Great Composers, with Stories by Olin Downes, Columbia Graphophone Company (U.S.) (1918)
"He is sergei rachmaninoff (1873—), in his early years a pupil of Cui, who believes Tschaikowsky to be the greatest composer Russia ever produced, ..."

6. Folk Songs of Many Peoples by Florence Hudson Botsford (1921)
"Translation by Jacob Bobbins Arranged by sergei rachmaninoff Sostenuto Lit - tie birch - Lu - chi - na lu en brand in the cor - ner chi - nush ..."

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