walter piston
Definition
- Proper noun:
- Walter Piston: An American composer of the 20th century, known for his neoclassical style and contributions to music theory. He was also a respected educator.
Examples of Usage
- Proper noun:
- The orchestra performed a symphony by Walter Piston.
- Walter Piston's book on harmony is a standard text for music students.
Advanced Usage
- "Pistonian": Pertaining to or characteristic of Walter Piston's musical style.
- The piece has a distinctly Pistonian clarity in its orchestration.
Variants and Related Words
- Piston, Walter (alternative name format)
Synonyms
- Composer, music theorist, educator.
Related Phrases
- "Piston's principles": Refers to the compositional and theoretical ideas established by Walter Piston.
- The young composer studied Piston's principles of counterpoint.
Noun
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United States neoclassical composer (1894-1976)
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