gounod
Definition
- Proper noun:
- A French composer: "Gounod" refers to Charles Gounod, a 19th-century French composer, most famous for his operas and sacred music.
Usage Examples
- Proper noun:
- The opera "Faust" is Gounod's most celebrated work.
- We studied Gounod's influence on French Romantic music.
Advanced Usage
- "Gounodesque" (adjective): in the style or manner of Gounod's music.
- The aria had a distinctly Gounodesque melody.
Variants and Related Words
- Gounod's "Faust": Refers specifically to his opera based on Goethe's work.
- Gounod's "Ave Maria": Refers to his popular musical setting based on a prelude by J.S. Bach.
Synonyms
- Composer: A person who writes music.
- Musician: A person who is skilled in music.
Related Phrases
- "By Gounod": Used to attribute a piece of music to him.
- The "Meditation" from Thaïs is by Massenet, not by Gounod.
Noun
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French composer best remembered for his operas (1818-1893)
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