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Prokofiev
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Pro·kof·iev  (pr-kôf-f, -f, -k-, -kôfyf), Sergei Sergeyevich 1891-1953.
Russian composer whose works include ballets, operas, and the symphonic fairy tale Peter and the Wolf (1936).

Prokofiev [prəˈkɒfɪˌɛf (Russian) praˈkɔfjɪf]
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(Biographies / Prokofiev, Sergei Sergeyevich (1891-1953) M, Russian, MUSIC: composer) Sergei Sergeyevich (sɪrˈgjej sɪrˈgjejɪvitʃ). 1891-1953, Soviet composer. His compositions include the orchestral fairy tale Peter and the Wolf (1936), the opera The Love for Three Oranges (1921), and seven symphonies
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Noun1.Prokofiev - Russian composer of ballets and symphonies and operas (1891-1953)


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As created by Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev, each instrument represents a character in the story: The oboe is the duck, the clarinet is the cat, the flute is the bird, the horns team up to play the wolf, and so on.
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