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Noun walter piston has 1 sense
  1. Piston, Walter Piston - United States neoclassical composer (1894-1976)
    --1 is a kind of composer

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Walter Piston

Description:

Walter Piston refers to an influential American composer, music theorist, and teacher. He is known for his contributions to classical music and his impactful pedagogical works on harmony and counterpoint.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: Walter Piston, the composer and music theorist.

Example sentence: Walter Piston's symphonic works are renowned for their rich harmonies and intricate melodic structures.

Sense 2:

Noun: A book by Walter Piston that serves as a leading resource for studying harmony and counterpoint.

Example sentence: If you want to delve into the complexities of music theory, I recommend reading "Harmony" by Walter Piston.

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