Chopin

/ˌʃoʊˈpæŋ/

Meaning & Definition

proper noun
Frédéric Chopin, a Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic era, known for his piano works.
She played Chopin's Nocturne in E-flat major at the recital.
A style of piano music characteristic of Chopin's compositions.
He attempted to capture the essence of Chopin in his own piano piece.
A piece or composition written by Frédéric Chopin.
The concert featured several Chopin works, including waltzes and études.
A reference to the influence or musical philosophy of Frédéric Chopin.
Her playing was deeply inspired by Chopin's romanticism and expressiveness.

Etymology

Named after Frédéric Chopin, the famous composer.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Chopin's waltz:
A waltz composed by Chopin, often characterized by its elegance.
Chopin's Nocturne:
A specific type of lyrical piano piece composed by Chopin.

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