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Dussek

American  
[doo-sik] / ˈdu sɪk /
Also Dušek

noun

  1. Jan Ladislav 1760–1812, Czech pianist and composer.


Example Sentences

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The Wizards had only slightly better luck than Dussek against Howard.

From Washington Post • Jan. 12, 2014

He pulled 10-year-old Sandro Dussek of McLean from the front row, gave him a ball and crouched into a defensive stance: they were playing one-on-one.

From Washington Post • Jan. 12, 2014

Philippe R. Dussek, a lawyer for Mr. Cepeda, said his client had expressed remorse.

From New York Times • Oct. 27, 2010

As we see time and again, cutting-edge innovators like those of Beethoven’s youth were composers whose names are now mosdy forgotten: Johann Dussek, Louis Spohr, Muzio Clementi, Etienne Mehul, Fran^ois-Joseph Gossec .

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

Seven years after composing his Pathetique sonata, Beethoven stopped sounding like Mozart or Dussek or Haydn and started creating music beyond what they had imagined.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall