chopin
an old Scottish unit of liquid measure equivalent to about a quart.
a container holding this amount.
Origin of chopin
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Fré·dé·ric Fran·çois [fred-uh-rik fran-swah, fred-rik; French frey-dey-reekfrahn-swa], /ˈfrɛd ə rɪk frænˈswɑ, ˈfrɛd rɪk; French freɪ deɪˈrik frɑ̃ˈswa/, 1810–49, Polish composer and pianist, in France after 1831.
Kate O'Flaherty, 1851–1904, U.S. short-story writer and novelist.
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How to use chopin in a sentence
A number of popular bottles are made from the starchy root vegetable, including chopin and Monopolowa, both distilled in Poland.
Arby’s Fry-Flavored Vodka, the Latest Fast Food Stunt, Makes a Surprisingly Killer Bloody Mary | Amy McCarthy | November 19, 2021 | EaterIn his hands, even a warhorse such as the “Funeral March” — the third movement of chopin’s Piano Sonata No.
Nelson Freire, acclaimed Brazilian pianist, dies at 77 | Emily Langer | November 4, 2021 | Washington PostA critic wrote that chopin lived in his pajamas in my heart.
Nelson Freire, acclaimed Brazilian pianist, dies at 77 | Emily Langer | November 4, 2021 | Washington PostIn this case, we chose to analyze features of chopin’s Fantaisie-Impromptu to guide our development of the program.
The Music of Proteins Is Made Audible Through a Computer Program That Learns From Chopin | Peng Zhang | October 3, 2021 | Singularity HubYang articulated chopin’s “Andante spianato et grande polonaise brillante” in gentle ripples that surged into grand waves of sound from the orchestra.
Wolf Trap celebrates 50 years of arts in the wild — so what’s another rainstorm? | Michael Andor Brodeur | July 2, 2021 | Washington Post
Melville may be the most famous example, but Kafka, Kate chopin, and many others followed a similar trajectory.
Even in adulthood, sex barely comes between chopin and his piano.
We were speaking of the faculty of mimicry, and he told me such a funny little anecdote about chopin.
Music-Study in Germany | Amy FayGradually and imperceptibly the interlude melted into the soft opening minor chords of the chopin Impromptu.
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories | Kate ChopinThere are, however, many interesting contributions to a biography of chopin to be found in works of various kinds.
Frederick Chopin as a Man and Musician | Frederick NiecksNow let us see how Nicholas chopin fared while these whirlwinds passed over Poland.
Frederick Chopin as a Man and Musician | Frederick NiecksThe chopin letters will, no doubt, be regarded as a special feature of the present biography.
Frederick Chopin as a Man and Musician | Frederick Niecks
British Dictionary definitions for Chopin
/ (ˈʃɒpæn, French ʃɔpɛ̃) /
Frédéric (François) (frederik). 1810–49, Polish composer and pianist active in France, who wrote chiefly for the piano: noted for his harmonic imagination and his lyrical and melancholy qualities
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