Examples of composer in a Sentence
She prefers Mozart and Beethoven to modern composers.
a versatile composer whose works include operas, symphonies, concertos, and sonatas
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San Francisco singer Sandy Cressman has played that essential role for the São Paulo mother-and-daughter team of jazz pianist/composer Débora Gurgel and vocalist Dani Gurgel.
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Andrew Gilbert, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
Celine Dion has paid tribute to iconic producer/arranger/composer and bandleader Quincy Jones, following his death Sunday at age 91.
—Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 5 Nov. 2024
While in France, Jones also studied with Nadia Boulanger, who tutored many of the greatest classical music composers of the 20th century.
—Elias Leight, Rolling Stone, 4 Nov. 2024
Quincy Jones, a jack-of-all-musical-trades who found success as a performer, composer, conductor, producer, songwriter, and executive, has died at age 91.
—Justin Curto, Vulture, 4 Nov. 2024
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Andrew Gilbert, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
Celine Dion has paid tribute to iconic producer/arranger/composer and bandleader Quincy Jones, following his death Sunday at age 91.
—Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 5 Nov. 2024
While in France, Jones also studied with Nadia Boulanger, who tutored many of the greatest classical music composers of the 20th century.
—Elias Leight, Rolling Stone, 4 Nov. 2024
Quincy Jones, a jack-of-all-musical-trades who found success as a performer, composer, conductor, producer, songwriter, and executive, has died at age 91.
—Justin Curto, Vulture, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Composer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/composer. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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composer
noun
com·pos·er
kəm-ˈpō-zər 
: one that composes
especially
: a person who writes music
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