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Chabrier

American

[shah-bree-ey, sha-bree-ey] / ˈʃɑ briˌeɪ, ʃa briˈeɪ /

noun

Alexis Emmanuel 1841–94, French composer.

Chabrier British

/ ˈʃæbrɪeɪ, ʃabrie /

noun

( Alexis ) Emmanuel (emanɥɛl). 1841–94, French composer; noted esp for the orchestral rhapsody España (1883)

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According to Chabrier, the new rule keeps pace with the change in overdraft protection as paper checks have been replaced with instant debits.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2024

Chabrier, G. Galactic stellar and substellar initial mass function.

From Nature • May 15, 2018

Classical pianist Steven Silverman will perform “Whimsy,” a program featuring the music of Beethoven, Schumann, Chopin, Debussy, Chabrier and Hindemith.

From Washington Post • May 5, 2017

Matisse and Henri Duparc both drew inspiration from Baudelaire, while Ravel's idol Emmanuel Chabrier was one of Manet's earliest patrons.

From The Guardian • Aug. 29, 2012

The intense admiration that Chabrier entertains towards Wagner has not obscured the individuality of his own musical ideas.

From Masters of French Music by Hervey, Arthur

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