symphony
symphonies
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pluralof symphony.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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It’s a fascinating way to see songs, airs and symphonies: full of lost moments and feelings, waiting to stir within us and leap before our eyes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026
Following the intermission Finland gave way to Denmark and its most prominent composer, Carl Nielsen, whose six symphonies remain sadly underperformed in the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 14, 2026
Two full symphonies in his “Mahler Grooves” festival, unlike his unprecedented full nine-symphony Mahler festival in 2012.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 24, 2025
“Ludwig” tosses in the additional coloring of a classical music-inspired soundtrack driven by Beethoven’s famous symphonies.
From Salon ● Mar. 26, 2025
Some symphonies don't have silence between movements, and some don't use the sonata form in any of their movements.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
