zimbalist

Thân thiện

Efrem Zimbalist performs a violin concerto with the orchestra.

Definition

1. Proper noun:
   • A surname of a notable violinist: "Zimbalist" refers specifically to Efrem Zimbalist, a renowned violinist of the 20th century. It is used to identify this individual, particularly in historical or musical contexts.

Usage

• The word "Zimbalist" is used almost exclusively as a proper noun to refer to the person Efrem Zimbalist. It is not used as a common noun with a general meaning.
• It typically appears in biographical texts, discussions of classical music history, or lists of influential musicians.

Examples

• Proper noun:
  • The recording features a brilliant performance by Zimbalist.
  • Zimbalist was celebrated for his interpretations of Romantic concertos.

Advanced Usage

• The name may be used metonymically to refer to his body of work or his distinctive style of playing.
  • To own a Zimbalist recording is to own a piece of violin history.

Variants and Related Words

• Zimbalist, Efrem: The full name, often used for formal or disambiguating reference.
• Zimbalist Jr., Efrem: Refers to his son, a notable actor, distinguishing him from his father.

Synonyms

• There are no direct synonyms for the proper noun "Zimbalist." In context, one might use descriptive phrases.
  • the violinist Efrem Zimbalist
  • the celebrated musician

Related Phrases

• No common idioms or phrasal verbs are associated with this proper noun.

Học thuật

Noun

1. United States violinist (born in Russia) (1889-1985)

Từ đồng nghĩa

• Zimbalist
• Efrem Zimbalist