Sir William Turner Walton

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Definition

Proper noun: - Sir William Turner Walton: An English composer of the 20th century, known for his contributions to orchestral, choral, film, and ceremonial music. He was knighted for his services to music.

Usage Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • The concert featured a piece by Sir William Turner Walton.
    • Sir William Turner Walton's oratorio "Belshazzar's Feast" is considered a masterpiece.
Advanced Usage
  • The name is often used in academic and musical contexts to denote a specific period or style in 20th-century British music.
    • The festival focused on the works of Sir William Turner Walton and his contemporaries.
Variants and Related Words
  • Walton: A common shorthand used in musical discourse to refer to the composer.
    • The Walton cello concerto is a staple of the repertoire.
Synonyms
  • William Walton: The name without the honorific 'Sir'.
  • Walton: The surname used informally.
Related Idioms or Phrases
  • While there are no direct idioms, his name is associated with specific works, such as "Waltonian harmonies", referring to his distinctive musical style.
    • The piece uses Waltonian harmonies to create a sense of grandeur.
Noun
  1. English composer (1902-1983)

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