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Ligeti

[ lig-i-tee ]
/ ˈlɪg ɪ ti /

noun

Györ·gy Sán·dor [jawr-jee shahn-dawr, dyawr-], /ˈdʒɔr dʒi ˈʃɑn dɔr, ˈdyɔr-/, 1923–2006, Austrian composer, born in Hungary.

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Words nearby Ligeti

ligate, ligation, ligature, ligeance, liger, Ligeti, light, light adaptation, light-adapted eye, light a fire under, light air
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British Dictionary definitions for Ligeti

Ligeti
/ (Hungarian ˈliɡɛti) /

noun

György (djørdj). 1923–2006, Hungarian composer, resident in Vienna. His works, noted for their experimentalism, include Atmospheres (1961) for orchestra, Volumina (1962) for organ, and a requiem mass (1965)
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