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Definition of Kreisler
1. Noun. United States violinist (born in Austria) (1875-1962).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kreisler
Literary usage of Kreisler
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Success in Music and how it is Won by Henry Theophilus Finck, Ignace Jan Paderewski (1909)
"FRITZ kreisler In the closing paragraph of his essay, On Conducting, Richard
Wagner sneers at Joachim and declares that he has no use for violinists except ..."
2. The Acorn: An Illustrated Quarterly Magazine Devoted to Literature and Art (1906)
"His is a peculiar kind of passion, I might say, a passion peculiar to wily
kreisler: subtle, studied, and languorous as the rhythms in "Tristan and Isolde. ..."
3. Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country (1878)
"HOFFMANN'S kreisler : THE FIRST OF MUSICAL ROMANTICISTS. is nothing stranger in
JL the world than music : it exista only as sound, is born of silence and ..."
4. Belcaro: Being Essays on Sundry Aesthetical Questions by Vernon Lee (1887)
"... kreisler. A STUDY OF MUSICAL ROMANTICISTS. THERE is nothing stranger in the
world than music: it exists only as sound, is born of silence and dies away ..."
5. Music Appreciation Taught by Means of the Phonograph, for Use in Schools by Kathryn Emilie Stone (1922)
"Let us sit still and listen. How many different tunes can we find? JK (Play the
record.) X Minuet, Porpora-kreisler A minuet is a French dance of long ago. ..."
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