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Czer⋅ny

[cher-nee]
–noun
Carl, 1791–1857, Austrian composer, esp. of exercises in piano technique.
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Czer·ny   (chěr'nē)   
Austrian pianist and composer. A student of Beethoven and the teacher of Liszt, he wrote piano exercises, such as School of the Left Hand, that remain in wide use.
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