Stainer

/ ˈsteɪnə /

noun

1. StainerSir John18401901MBritishMUSIC: composerMUSIC: organist Sir John . 1840–1901, British composer and organist, noted for his sacred music, esp the oratorio The Crucifixion (1887)

Example Sentences

It's Dickie Lowe's donkey, but he's got a cold and he had to save up for to-night, ma'am, to sing in the Stainer.

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Stainer and Amati made violins which were mostly demanded by amateurs on account of their round, sweet, silver tone.

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Because his phraseology was colorless, he has become a stainer of phrases, a sort of musical euphuist.

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In these representations the painter and the glass-stainer vied with the sculptor.

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She studied harmony and composition with Stainer and Prout, and after this excellent training spent much time in creative work.

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