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US
/ˈdvɔɹək/
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NOUN
- Czech composer who combined folk elements with traditional forms (1841-1904)
How To Use Dvorak In A Sentence
- In terms of longevity, Dvorak is right: Computers built within the last five years do last longer. Why The PC Is Not Dead
- I think it took only a few days before I was proficient enogh in Dvorak to get work done at about the same speed as before I had learned. TypingWeb Offers Free Typing Lessons | Lifehacker Australia
- Smetana, Dvorak and Janacek often remarked on the inspiration they found in contact with the Bohemian hills, forests and rivers.
- Nothing is more characteristic of Czech music than the ‘dumka’, which Dvorák made particularly his own, notably in his Op 90 Piano Trio, which strings six of them together.
- Dvorak himself deliberately failed to initiate an American school of music.
- The Dvorak keyboard may also be winning more commercial acceptance.
- When Czech conductors and orchestras play Dvorák it sounds right and perfectly natural.
- There is a great deal of Dvorak chamber music - 14 string quartets and three quintets, as well as 10 trios, quartets and quintets with piano - and only a fraction of it is heard regularly in recitals.
- Even though the American National Standards Institute and the Equipment Manufacturers Association have approved the Dvorak keyboard as an alternate design, it is still almost impossible to find a typewriter or a computer keyboard that is arranged in the more efficient layout. Diffusion of Innovations
- Pianist Michael Linville, now the New World Symphony's Director of Admissions, played with stylish musicality in the Allegro, ma non tanto from Dvorák's Quartet in A for Piano and Strings Op 81.