Mussorgsky
ski, -ˈzɔrg-; noun
Mo·dest Pe·tro·vich 
[moh-dest pi-troh-vich; Russian muh-dyest pyi-traw-vyich] , Moussorgsky, Modest Petrovich.
[moh-dest pi-troh-vich; Russian muh-dyest pyi-traw-vyich] , Moussorgsky, Modest Petrovich. Also, Mus·sorg·ski.
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Mussorgsky or Moussorgsky (mʊˈsɔːɡskɪ, Russian ˈmusərkskij, mʊˈsɔːɡskɪ, Russian ˈmusərkskij) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
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| Modest Petrovich (maˈdɛst pɪˈtrɔvitʃ). 1839--81, Russian composer. He translated inflections of speech into melody in such works as the song cycle Songs and Dances of Death (1875--77) and the opera Boris Godunov (1874). His other works include Pictures at an Exhibition (1874) for piano | |
| Moussorgsky or Moussorgsky | |
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