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Coleridge-Taylor

[ kohl-rij-tey-ler ]

/ ˈkoʊl rɪdʒˈteɪ lər /

noun

Samuel,1875–1912, English composer.

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It is now nineteen years since I first saw Coleridge-Taylor.

Darkwater |W. E. B. Du Bois
Deep as was the primal tragedy in the life of Coleridge-Taylor, there lay another still deeper.

Darkwater |W. E. B. Du Bois
Coleridge-Taylor's life work was not finished,—it was but well begun.

Darkwater |W. E. B. Du Bois
Fortunate was Coleridge-Taylor to be born in Europe and to speak a universal tongue.

Darkwater |W. E. B. Du Bois

Mr. Coleridge-Taylor has had a very rapid success with his "Hiawatha" music, whether of a more lasting kind remains to be proved.

Musical Criticisms |Arthur Johnstone

British Dictionary definitions for coleridge-taylor

Coleridge-Taylor

/ (ˌkəʊlərɪdʒˈteɪlə) /

noun

Samuel. 1875–1912, British composer, best known for his trilogy of oratorios Song of Hiawatha (1898–1900)