Villa-Lobos

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Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • Heitor Villa-Lobos: A Brazilian composer, conductor, and music educator, widely regarded as the most significant figure in 20th-century Brazilian classical music. He is famous for incorporating Brazilian folk and popular music elements into his compositions.
Usage Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • The orchestra performed a suite by Villa-Lobos.
    • Villa-Lobos composed a famous series of works called Bachianas Brasileiras.
    • The music of Villa-Lobos is distinctly Brazilian.
Advanced Usage
  • The name Villa-Lobos is often used metonymically to refer to his body of work or his distinctive musical style.
    • The concert featured a night of Villa-Lobos. (Meaning: a concert of his compositions).
Variants and Related Words
  • Villa-Lobosian (adj): Pertaining to or characteristic of the music of Heitor Villa-Lobos.
    • The piece has a Villa-Lobosian richness of texture.
Synonyms
  • Composer (general term)
  • Maestro (general term for a master musician)
Related Idioms or Phrases
  • While there are no common idioms containing the name, the phrase "the Villa-Lobos of..." is sometimes used figuratively to denote a leading national composer.
    • He is considered the Villa-Lobos of his country.
Noun
  1. Brazilian composer (1887-1959)

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