Vaughan Williams

[ vawn wil-yuhmz ]

noun
  1. Ralph, 1872–1958, English composer.

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  • Howel Vaughan Williams when the latter died—but that date is still far ahead of my story.

    Mrs. Warren's Daughter | Sir Harry Johnston

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Vaughan Williams

/ (ˈwɪljəmz) /


noun
  1. Ralph. 1872–1958, English composer, inspired by British folk songs and music of the Tudor period. He wrote operas, symphonies, hymns, and choral music

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