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Paderewski

[ Polish pah-de-ref-ski; English pad-uh-ref-skee, -rev- ]

noun

  1. I·gnace [ee-, nyas] or Ig·na·cy Jan [ig-, nah, -tsi yahn], 1860–1941, Polish pianist, composer, patriot, and statesman.


Paderewski

/ padɛˈrɛfski /

noun

  1. PaderewskiIgnace Jan18601941MPolishMUSIC: pianistMUSIC: composerPOLITICS: statesmanPOLITICS: prime minister Ignace Jan (iɲas jan). 1860–1941, Polish pianist, composer, and statesman; prime minister (1919)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

Paderewski is known as composer and pianist, only rarely does he find time to give instruction on his instrument.

One of the most consummate masters of the piano at the present time is Ignace Jan Paderewski.

Paderewski endeavors uniformly to render a piece in the manner and spirit in which he has conceived it.

At the beginning of the season, when she was not singing often, she had gone one afternoon to hear Paderewski's recital.

In later years the same impulse has come when listening to Paderewski, Hofmann and others.

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