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Hindemith

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Hin·de·mith  (hnd-mth, -mt), Paul 1895-1963.
German violist and composer of chamber music, instrumental works, and operas, such as Mathis der Maler (1938).

Hindemith (German) [ˈhɪndəmɪt]
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(Biographies / Hindemith, Paul (1895-1963) M, German, MUSIC: composer, MUSIC: musical theorist) Paul (paul). 1895-1963, German composer and musical theorist, who opposed the twelve-tone technique. His works include the song cycle Das Marienleben (1923) and the opera Mathis der Maler (1938)
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Noun1.Hindemith - German neoclassical composer and conductor who believed that music should have a social purpose (1895-1963)


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From the beginning, jazz has been influenced by classical music, and from the early part of the 20th century, jazz has influenced classical composers--Debussy, Ravel, Stravinsky, Milhaud, Prokofiev, Ives, Hindemith, Bernstein, Copland, etc.
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KdF arranged highcarat concerts and exhibitions: Paul Hindemith conducted in factory halls and even works of "degenerated" painters like Emil Nolde were presented.
 
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