Definition

1. Proper noun:
   • Hoagy Carmichael: An American songwriter, pianist, singer, and actor. He is best known for composing and performing popular songs, many of which became jazz standards. His full name was Hoagland Howard Carmichael.

Usage Examples

• Proper noun:
  • Hoagy Carmichael wrote the classic song "Stardust." (Hoagy Carmichael đã viết ca khúc kinh điển "Stardust.")
  • We listened to a recording of Hoagy Carmichael singing "Georgia on My Mind." (Chúng tôi đã nghe một bản thu âm Hoagy Carmichael hát "Georgia on My Mind.")

Advanced Usage

• Referring to his musical style: His name can be used to evoke a specific era and style of American popular music.
  • The pianist's style was heavily influenced by Hoagy Carmichael. (Phong cách của người nghệ sĩ dương cầm chịu ảnh hưởng nặng nề từ Hoagy Carmichael.)

Variants and Related Words

• Carmichael: A common shortened or surname reference.
  • The Carmichael composition won an award. (Bản nhạc của Carmichael đã giành được một giải thưởng.)

Synonyms

• Songwriter: A person who writes songs.
• Composer: A person who writes music, especially classical or popular songs.

Related Phrases

• "Stardust" melody: Often directly associated with him as its composer.
  • He hummed the "Stardust" melody, a Hoagy Carmichael masterpiece. (Anh ấy ngâm nga giai điệu "Stardust," một kiệt tác của Hoagy Carmichael.)

Noun

1. United States songwriter (1899-1981)