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Paul Hindemith

Definition:

Paul Hindemith was a German composer, conductor, and music theorist. He was known for his innovative style and was one of the leading figures of early 20th-century music.

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Sense 1 (Noun):

A renowned German composer and conductor.

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Paul Hindemith's "Mathis der Maler" is considered one of his greatest compositions.

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Sense 2 (Noun):

A music theorist and educator.

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Hindemith's book "Elementary Training for Musicians" provides a comprehensive guide to music theory.

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Sense 3 (Adjective):

Referring to the style or characteristics of Hindemith's compositions.

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This piano sonata has a Hindemithian quality, with its complex harmonies and rhythmic intricacies.

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Sense 4 (Adjective):

Used to describe something popular or influential in a local context.

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The Hindemith Quartet is a well-known local chamber music group.

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