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composer Noun a person who writes music
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 Translations composer [kəmˈpəuzəʳ] n (MUS) → compositor(a) m/f composer [kəmˈpəuzəʳ] compose n (Mus) → compositeur m composer [kəmˈpəuzəʳ] compose n → Komponist(in) m(f) composer [kəmˈpəuzəʳ] n (MUS) → compositore/trice |
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| " This is what is to be read, on the subject of his dramatic triumphs, in 1483, in the accounts of the "Ordinary:" "To Jehan Marchand and Pierre Gringoire, carpenter and composer, who have made and composed the mystery made at the Chãtelet of Paris, at the entry of Monsieur the Legate, and have ordered the personages, clothed and dressed the same, as in the said mystery was required; and likewise, for having made the scaffoldings thereto necessary; and for this deed,--one hundred livres. There was, as it were, a continual beginning, a preparation of the musical expression of some feeling, but it fell to pieces again directly, breaking into new musical motives, or simply nothing but the whims of the composer, exceedingly complex but disconnected sounds. For some reason or other the queen had the composer hanged, after dinner. |
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composer - someone who composes music as a profession
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