Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
kapellmeister .
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Such was Schmucke, formerly chapel-master to the Margrave of
A Daughter of Eve 2007
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The old chapel-master lived on the fourth floor, and enjoyed a fine view of the Seine from the pont Neuf to the heights of Chaillot.
A Daughter of Eve 2007
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And in the second part of the same work pub - lished one year later, he calls the chapel-master of San
MUSICAL GENIUS EDWARD E. LOWINSKY 1968
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Among other renovations at the castle, occasioned by the approaching marriage, the owner of it, Prince Pelazia, had obtained singers for the chapel, and had engaged Signer Justiniani, an Italian, as chapel-master.
International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 6, August 5, 1850 Various
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It was not long after this that Handel was appointed chapel-master to the Duke of Chandos, at the latter's palace of Cannons, near Edgware.
Story-Lives of Great Musicians Francis Jameson Rowbotham
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[2] He was a respectable performer on the violin, some years chapel-master at Antwerp, and several seasons leader of the band at
The Works of William Hogarth: In a Series of Engravings With Descriptions, and a Comment on Their Moral Tendency John Trusler
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The story went that since he had become chapel-master at Weimar he was devoting himself to grand compositions, and, what appeared unbelievable, “piano music.”
Musical Memories Saint-Saens, Camille 1919
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During the service there was given, under the direction of M. Lêtang, chapel-master, the _Funeral M.rch_ of Beethoven, the _Kyrie_ of
Sacred and Profane Love Arnold Bennett 1899
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One of the first illustrious names in the history of music in Poland is the German Henry Finck, the chapel-master of the Polish Kings, John Albert
Frederic Chopin as a Man and Musician Niecks, Frederick 1888
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Saboly: who was born in Monteux, close by Avignon, in the year 1614; who for the greater part of his life was chapel-master and organist of the
The Christmas Kalends of Provence And Some Other Provençal Festivals 1881
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