m.p. moussorgski

Mous·sorg·sky

[moo-sawrg-skee, -zawrg-; Russian moo-suhrk-skyee]
noun
Mo·dest Pe·tro·vich [moh-dest pi-troh-vich; Russian muh-dyest pyi-traw-vyich] , 1839–81, Russian composer.
Also, Mous·sorg·ski, Mussorgski, Mussorgsky.
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Moussorgsky (mʊˈsɔːɡskɪ, Russian ˈmusərkskij) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
a variant spelling of (Modest Petrovich) Mussorgsky

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M.p. moussorgski is always a great word to know.
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a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
Mussorgsky or Moussorgsky (mʊˈsɔːɡskɪ, Russian ˈmusərkskij, mʊˈsɔːɡskɪ, Russian ˈmusərkskij) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
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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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