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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The film will trace the trajectory of Shostakovich’s life and career, beginning in 1936 when the 30-year-old composer first faced Stalin’s wrath after one of his operas is condemned as counter-revolutionary.
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Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 May 2024
Image Music education ranks as a low priority in Italy, the country that invented opera and gave the world some of its greatest composers.
—Elisabetta Povoledo Alessandro Penso, New York Times, 13 May 2024
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Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 May 2024
Image Music education ranks as a low priority in Italy, the country that invented opera and gave the world some of its greatest composers.
—Elisabetta Povoledo Alessandro Penso, New York Times, 13 May 2024
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“Composer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/composer. Accessed 18 May. 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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