Albéniz

[ahl-ve-neeth; English ahl-bey-nees, al-]

noun

I·sa·ac

[ee-sah-ahk; English ahy-zuh k] /ˌi sɑˈɑk; English ˈaɪ zək/, 1860–1909, Spanish composer and pianist.

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Mr. Rubinstein succeeded in making the Albeniz pieces not only poetical but lyrical.
The London Mercury, Vol. I, Nos. 1-6, November 1919 to April 1920
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Here begin the difficulties of understanding even Albeniz and Granados.
The London Mercury, Vol. I, Nos. 1-6, November 1919 to April 1920
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Yet he is modern, in the sense that he is intellectual and anti-sentimental, as compared with Albeniz.
The London Mercury, Vol. I, Nos. 1-6, November 1919 to April 1920
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The Spanish80 composers, Albeniz and Granados, frequently employ national dance rhythms in their pieces.
Music: An Art and a Language
Walter Raymond Spalding

British Dictionary definitions for albeniz

Albéniz

noun

Isaac (isaˈak). 1860–1909, Spanish composer; noted for piano pieces inspired by folk music, such as the suite Iberia

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