After a moment of very natural nonplussment the lady said, "Oh, but, Mr. Shaw, Paderewski is not a violinist!". From Wordnik.com. [Bernard Shaw and the Empire] Reference
Paderewski had been right in his predictions about the future. From Wordnik.com. [Poland]
Paderewski arrives in New York to seek American help for Poland. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 3, June, 1915 April-September, 1915] Reference
Paderewski broke into a generous laugh, his first of the evening. From Wordnik.com. [Poland]
Paderewski was a bit of a star around Europe and the United States. From Wordnik.com. [Chopin With A Polish Touch] Reference
The years rolled by—Paderewski had become prime minister of Poland. From Wordnik.com. [One Simple Act] Reference
This second puzzle has come to be known as “the Paderewski puzzle.”. From Wordnik.com. [Propositional Attitude Reports] Reference
'When did you write it, Maestro?' and Paderewski shrugged his shoulders. From Wordnik.com. [Poland]
There was only one man in the world who could help Paderewski and his people. From Wordnik.com. [One Simple Act] Reference
Paderewski formed a coalition cabinet, Pilsudski acting as provisional president. From Wordnik.com. [1919, Jan. 17] Reference
They have spent their lives at it and know it the way Paderewski knows his keyboard. From Wordnik.com. [A Fantasy of Mediterranean Travel] Reference
Count Lubonski, clapping with restraint, looked at Paderewski with gentle compassion. From Wordnik.com. [Poland]
Feb. 22 -- Sienkiewicz and Paderewski appeal through Paris newspapers for help for Poland. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol 2, No. 1, April, 1915 April-September, 1915] Reference
She hesitated, looked at Paderewski, who was adjusting himself to the Steinway, and asked. From Wordnik.com. [Poland]
When the audience applauded, Paderewski also rose, walked over to Krystyna and kissed her. From Wordnik.com. [Poland]
MACMILLAN: Well, the man at the top is Paderewski with all the hair and he was a great pianist. From Wordnik.com. [Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World] Reference
The devastating war came, and Paderewski was striving to feed the starving in his beloved Poland. From Wordnik.com. [One Simple Act] Reference
Even a pianist as great as Paderewski must keep his fingers in practice on the keyboard every day. From Wordnik.com. [The Life Radiant] Reference
When he returned Paderewski held out the quarter, which the boy took but immediately handed back, saying. From Wordnik.com. [More Toasts] Reference
Her mother was a highly accomplished pianist, friend of celebrated musicians like Paderewski and Puccini. From Wordnik.com. [Ada Leverson.] Reference
Polish music culture, knowledge of Polish music in America still has been limited to Chopin and Paderewski. From Wordnik.com. [Remarks made upon receipt of the Cavalier's Cross, Order of Polonia Restituta] Reference
(Soundbite of song, "Nocturne No. 5 in F sharp major") HUIZENGA: And you know what else is interesting about Paderewski. From Wordnik.com. [Chopin With A Polish Touch] Reference
United States; Paderewski, now in New York in the interests of relief, estimates the losses of his compatriots by the war at. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915] Reference
When Paderewski was on his last visit to America he was in a Boston suburb, when he was approached by a bootblack who called. From Wordnik.com. [More Toasts] Reference
Those who will look out for reminiscences in every new piece of music find of course that Paderewski is an imitator of Wagner, but though. From Wordnik.com. [The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas] Reference
Paderewski was unable to come, and seven in all assembled. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Twain, a Biography. Complete] Reference
That Paderewski can get all the pianos he wants for nothing. From Wordnik.com. [The American Credo A Contribution Toward the Interpretation of the National Mind] Reference
"It sounded like Paderewski," you stammer in a dazed sort of way. From Wordnik.com. [The Pianolist A Guide for Pianola Players] Reference
Kubelik or Paderewski would have been welcomed with a few polite handclaps. From Wordnik.com. [The Head of Kay's] Reference
His line is the actual manipulation of the pianoforte -- the Paderewski touch. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, May 13, 1914] Reference
Paderewski for an hour on the sorrows of Poland, and it was one long tale of horror. From Wordnik.com. [Letters of Franklin K. Lane] Reference
He studied the technique of the famous Polish pianist and later family friend Paderewski. From Wordnik.com. [BroadwayWorld.com West Virginia Stories] Reference
Such is the picture that can be conjured up in imagination while playing the Paderewski minuet. From Wordnik.com. [The Pianolist A Guide for Pianola Players] Reference
Paderewski "Minuet," in keeping with the form, is simple and clear-cut and gracefully melodious. From Wordnik.com. [The Pianolist A Guide for Pianola Players] Reference
Against it one tree, which looked like Paderewski grown very old, stood up with tousled branches. From Wordnik.com. [Smaïn; and Safti's Summer Day 1905] Reference
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