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Brahms

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Brahms  (brämz), Johannes 1833-1897.
German composer. His works blend classical tradition with a romantic impulse and include concertos, four symphonies, chamber music, and choral compositions.
Brahmsi·an adj.
Brahms [brɑːmz]
n
(Biographies / Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897) M, German, MUSIC: composer) Johannes (joˈhanəs). 1833-97, German composer, whose music, though classical in form, exhibits a strong lyrical romanticism. His works include four symphonies, four concertos, chamber music, and A German Requiem (1868)
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Noun1.BrahmsBrahms - German composer who developed the romantic style of both lyrical and classical music (1833-1897)
Johannes Brahms
2.Brahms - the music of Brahms; "Brahms was included in the program"
music - an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner


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As soon as Brahms had grunted himself out, she gave him her card and said, "That is where we live; if you preferred, you could call for the umbrella after the concert, but I didn't like to trouble you when it has all been our fault.
Howards End by Forster, E. M. View in context
Down in the Emily's cabin was them three soaks--you know them-- Fowler and Curtis and that Brahms chap.
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Beethoven and Brahms or Lehar and Lionel Morickton; HIGGINS.
Pygmalion by Shaw, George Bernard View in context
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