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单词 Steinway, Henry
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Definition of Steinway, Henry in US English:

Steinway, Henry

proper nounˈstīnˌwāˈstīnˌwā
  • (1797–1871), German piano-maker; resident in the US from 1849; born Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg ; full name Henry Engelhard Steinway. He founded his piano-making firm in New York City in 1853.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Virtual Grand Piano puts the sounds of a Steinway concert grand piano into the hands of someone with a computer and MIDI keyboard.
    • As part of its 150th anniversary, Steinway & Sons is looking for the oldest Steinway grand piano and upright.
    • He led me and Zora to a raised platform where there was a Steinway grand piano, a large drum set, and a few speakers and amps set haphazardly around.
    • The play, about piano tuners and a Steinway baby grand, is an absurd piece [hopefully] in the vein of Ionesco.
    • The architecture was always clear, but each new section had renewed purpose, with a resilient and singing tone to the piano, a Steinway which once belonged to the great pianist Malcuzinski.
    • Downstairs was the lounge, kitchen and my father's music room, with his treasured Steinway piano.
    • The boldest decorative statements in the open floor plan are the black baby grand piano - a 1927 Steinway on loan from a friend of the symphony - and the red arm chairs.
    • So they put the Steinway piano back together with the intention to get their money back on it, only to discover that it too would now only make thuds.
    • The basement is where the celebrity pianists go to pick out a Steinway for their recording sessions, concerts, TV shows.
    • Köhler sang in a most unlikely venue: the Hugendubel bookstore, where a Steinway grand piano most impressively towered above the rows of books.
    • Anyway, it meant that, while he was completing his preparations for the day ahead, I got to play the piano - which is somewhat better than my piano in being a Steinway.
    • The piano was a white Steinway, not great but seemingly the best in Klaipeda - they're trying to get a new one but fund-raising is hard work (as it is everywhere).
    • Another Steinway grand piano made around 1889 and formerly in the collection of James S. Inglis surfaced in 1984 but has since disappeared.
    • Outside medicine, playing his Steinway piano and golf took up much of his time.
    • The studio also houses a Steinway C grand piano built in 1894.
    • The hall was empty now, except for the busts of former presidents and a Steinway grand piano, probably the only instrument of its kind in the entire country.
    • He demonstrates on a Stein fortepiano alongside the Steinway, discussing his decisions about articulation and dynamics in key passages.
    • He struggled to shuffle his way across the stage and sit down at the Steinway piano.
    • Amongst its treasures is the monumental Steinway concert grand piano, presented to Wagner by Steinways on the occasion of the first performance of the Ring cycle in 1876.
    • It is a re-creation of a historic Steinway concert grand piano that was first exhibited at the New York World's Fair in 1939.

Definition of Steinway, Henry in US English:

Steinway, Henry

proper nounˈstīnˌwā
  • (1797–1871), German piano-maker; resident in the US from 1849; born Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg ; full name Henry Engelhard Steinway. He founded his piano-making firm in New York City in 1853.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Virtual Grand Piano puts the sounds of a Steinway concert grand piano into the hands of someone with a computer and MIDI keyboard.
    • As part of its 150th anniversary, Steinway & Sons is looking for the oldest Steinway grand piano and upright.
    • He led me and Zora to a raised platform where there was a Steinway grand piano, a large drum set, and a few speakers and amps set haphazardly around.
    • The play, about piano tuners and a Steinway baby grand, is an absurd piece [hopefully] in the vein of Ionesco.
    • The architecture was always clear, but each new section had renewed purpose, with a resilient and singing tone to the piano, a Steinway which once belonged to the great pianist Malcuzinski.
    • Downstairs was the lounge, kitchen and my father's music room, with his treasured Steinway piano.
    • The boldest decorative statements in the open floor plan are the black baby grand piano - a 1927 Steinway on loan from a friend of the symphony - and the red arm chairs.
    • So they put the Steinway piano back together with the intention to get their money back on it, only to discover that it too would now only make thuds.
    • The basement is where the celebrity pianists go to pick out a Steinway for their recording sessions, concerts, TV shows.
    • Köhler sang in a most unlikely venue: the Hugendubel bookstore, where a Steinway grand piano most impressively towered above the rows of books.
    • Anyway, it meant that, while he was completing his preparations for the day ahead, I got to play the piano - which is somewhat better than my piano in being a Steinway.
    • The piano was a white Steinway, not great but seemingly the best in Klaipeda - they're trying to get a new one but fund-raising is hard work (as it is everywhere).
    • Another Steinway grand piano made around 1889 and formerly in the collection of James S. Inglis surfaced in 1984 but has since disappeared.
    • Outside medicine, playing his Steinway piano and golf took up much of his time.
    • The studio also houses a Steinway C grand piano built in 1894.
    • The hall was empty now, except for the busts of former presidents and a Steinway grand piano, probably the only instrument of its kind in the entire country.
    • He demonstrates on a Stein fortepiano alongside the Steinway, discussing his decisions about articulation and dynamics in key passages.
    • He struggled to shuffle his way across the stage and sit down at the Steinway piano.
    • Amongst its treasures is the monumental Steinway concert grand piano, presented to Wagner by Steinways on the occasion of the first performance of the Ring cycle in 1876.
    • It is a re-creation of a historic Steinway concert grand piano that was first exhibited at the New York World's Fair in 1939.
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