What is another word for composer?

Pronunciation: [kəmpˈə͡ʊzə] (IPA)

A composer is a person who creates music or writes musical scores. There are several other words that can be used interchangeably with the word "composer" depending on the context. Some of the synonyms for composer include songwriter, music writer, lyricist, music producer, arranger, and conductor. A songwriter is someone who writes lyrics for music while a music writer can refer to someone who writes both lyrics and music. A lyricist, on the other hand, is someone who focuses solely on writing poetic lyrics for songs. A music producer is someone who oversees the entire production of music while an arranger is someone who reimagines existing compositions. Lastly, a conductor is someone who directs musical performances.

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    • Noun, singular or mass
      coping, compositeur.
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Usage examples for Composer

She could not carry the simplest tune, to her passionate regret, but she might have improvised chanting sentences and measures that would have delighted a composer.
"In Wild Rose Time"
Amanda M. Douglas
And were you then a poet as well as a composer?
"Melomaniacs"
James Huneker
He should have been a painter not a composer.
"Melomaniacs"
James Huneker

Famous quotes with Composer

  • The negative is comparable to the composer's score and the print to its performance. Each performance differs in subtle ways.
    Ansel Adams
  • The negative is the equivalent of the composer's score, and the print the performance.
    Ansel Adams
  • That is the way a great master carpenter feels, or an architect or composer or anyone who creates anything - people want to be appreciated for what they have done.
    David Amram
  • I dare suggest that the composer would do himself and his music an immediate and eventual service by total, resolute and voluntary withdrawal from this public world to one of private performance and electronic media.
    Milton Babbitt
  • It is my hope that during my brief passage through this universe, that I may share with you the joy of hearing the music of the stars... knowing that the composer was from a distant place and the songs were written eons ago, which now fall gently on this place for all to hear.
    Richard H. Baker

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