Douglas Moore
Definition
- Proper noun:
- Douglas Moore: An American composer whose works are noted for their use of the American vernacular in music. He lived from 1893 to 1969.
Usage
- Proper noun:
- The opera The Ballad of Baby Doe is a famous work by Douglas Moore.
- Douglas Moore is celebrated for incorporating American folk themes into classical compositions.
Advanced Usage
- "in the style of Douglas Moore": describing a musical composition that evokes the American vernacular style characteristic of his work.
- The piece was written in the style of Douglas Moore, featuring folk melodies and a narrative about American life.
Variants and Related Words
- Composer (n): a person who writes music.
- Douglas Moore was a prominent American composer of the 20th century.
Synonyms
- American composer: a creator of music from the United States.
- Vernacular composer: a composer who utilizes the common language and musical idioms of a particular region or culture.
Noun
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United States composer of works noted for their use of the American vernacular (1893-1969)
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