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  • 121Virtuose — Vir|tu|o|se [vɪr tu̯o:zə], der; n, n, Vir|tu|o|sin [vɪr tu̯o:zɪn], die; , nen: Person, die [als Instrumentalsolist bzw. solistin] ihre Kunst technisch vollendet beherrscht: er ist ein Virtuose auf dem Klavier; sie ist eine Virtuosin auf der Geige …

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  • 122virtuosity — (n.) late 15c., manly qualities, from M.L. virtuositas, from L.L. virtuosus (see VIRTUOSO (Cf. virtuoso)). As skill or abilities of a virtuoso, 1670s, from VIRTUOSO (Cf. virtuoso) + ITY (Cf. ity) …

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  • 123Frédéric Chopin — Chopin redirects here. For other uses, see Chopin (disambiguation). Chopin at 25, by Maria Wodzińska, 1835 Frédéric François Chopin (French pronunciation: [fʁe.de.ʁik ʃɔ.pɛ̃]; Polish: Fryderyk Franciszek Ch …

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  • 124Mandolin — This article is about the musical instrument. For the cooking tool, see Mandoline. Mandolin A Glenn F5 Fern mandolin String instrument Classification String instrument …

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  • 125Niccolò Paganini — Niccolò Paganini, as painted by John Whittle in 1836. Niccolò (or Nicolò) Paganini (27 October 1782 – 27 May 1840) was an Italian violinist, violist, guitarist, and composer. He was one of the most celebrated violin virtuosi of his time, and …

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  • 126Recorder — For other uses, see Recorder (disambiguation). Various recorders (second from the bottom disassembled into its three parts) Musical instruments Woodwinds …

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  • 127Concerto — For other uses, see Concerto (disambiguation). Frederick the Great playing a flute concerto in Sanssouci, C. P. E. Bach at the piano, Johann Joachim Quantz is lea …

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  • 128Jacques Offenbach — Offenbach in the 1860s Jacques Offenbach (20 June 1819 – 5 October 1880) was a Prussian born French composer, cellist and impresario. He is remembered for his nearly 100 operettas of the 1850s–1870s and his uncompleted opera The Tales of Hoffmann …

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