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Definition of Edvard Grieg
1. Noun. Norwegian composer whose work was often inspired by Norwegian folk music (1843-1907).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Edvard Grieg
Literary usage of Edvard Grieg
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. From Grieg to Brahms: Studies of Some Modern Composers and Their Art by Daniel Gregory Mason (1902)
"... Edvard Grieg O the musical amateur no contemporary composer is better known
than Grieg. ... Edvard Grieg."
2. In Viking Land: Norway: Its Peoples, Its Fjords and Its Fjelds by Will Seymour Monroe (1908)
"... Nordraak, Winter-Hjelm, and Christian Sinding — Women composers — Edvard Grieg
the greatest of Norwegian creative tone-artists — His early training and ..."
3. The Appreciation of Music, Vol. II: Great Modern Composers by Daniel Gregory Mason, Mary L. Mason (1916)
"CHAPTER VIII Edvard Grieg HE intense spirit of nationalism which swept over the
people of Europe in the late sixties and the early seventies was felt and ..."
4. The Lure of Music: Depicting the Human Side of Great Composers, with Stories by Olin Downes, Columbia Graphophone Company (U.S.) (1918)
"These things are told in the music of Edvard Grieg. Grieg came of Scotch ancestry.
His great-grandfather's name was Greig, ..."
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