| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| Gottschalk, Louis Moreau |
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| SYLLABICATION: | Gott·schalk |
| PRONUNCIATION: | g ch ôk , g t shôk |
| DATES: | 18291869 |
| American composer and pianist whose compositions, such as The Dying Poet (1864), often incorporate African-American and Creole rhythms.
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