Definition of composer

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Composer (n.) One who composes; an author. Specifically, an author of a piece of music..

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Madrigalist :: Madrigalist (n.) A composer of madrigals.
Psalmist :: Psalmist (n.) A writer or composer of sacred songs; -- a title particularly applied to David and the other authors of the Scriptural psalms.
Choralist :: Choralist (n.) A singer or composer of chorals.
Author :: Author (n.) One who composes or writes a book; a composer, as distinguished from an editor, translator, or compiler..
Mythographer :: Mythographer (n.) A composer of fables.
Prelude :: Prelude (v. t.) An introductory performance, preceding and preparing for the principal matter; a preliminary part, movement, strain, etc.; especially (Mus.), a strain introducing the theme or chief subject; a movement introductory to a fugue, yet independent; -- with recent composers often synonymous with overture..
Composer :: Composer (n.) One who, or that which, quiets or calms; one who adjusts a difference..
Symphonized :: Symphonist (n.) A composer of symphonies.
Ballet :: Ballet (n.) A light part song, or madrigal, with a fa la burden or chorus, -- most common with the Elizabethan madrigal composers..
Suiting :: Suite (n.) One of the old musical forms, before the time of the more compact sonata, consisting of a string or series of pieces all in the same key, mostly in various dance rhythms, with sometimes an elaborate prelude. Some composers of the present day affect the suite form..
Composer :: Composer (n.) One who composes; an author. Specifically, an author of a piece of music..
Harmonist :: Harmonist (n.) One who understands the principles of harmony or is skillful in applying them in composition; a musical composer.
Transcription :: Transcription (n.) An arrangement of a composition for some other instrument or voice than that for which it was originally written, as the translating of a song, a vocal or instrumental quartet, or even an orchestral work, into a piece for the piano; an adaptation; an arrangement; -- a name applied by modern composers for the piano to a more or less fanciful and ornate reproduction on their own instrument of a song or other piece not originally intended for it; as, Liszt's transcriptions of son
Lyrist :: Lyrist (n.) A musician who plays on the harp or lyre; a composer of lyrical poetry.
Metrician :: Metrician (n.) A composer of verses.
Pantomimist :: Pantomimist (n.) An actor in pantomime; also, a composer of pantomimes..
Sonneteer :: Sonneteer (n.) A composer of sonnets, or small poems; a small poet; -- usually in contempt..
Melodist :: Melodist (n.) A composer or singer of melodies.
Chaconne :: Chaconne (n.) An old Spanish dance in moderate three-four measure, like the Passacaglia, which is slower. Both are used by classical composers as themes for variations..
Hymnologist :: Hymnologist (n.) A composer or compiler of hymns; one versed in hymnology.
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