Compositor (en. Composer)
/kom-po-si-tor/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Creator of music from various melodic parts.
The composer wrote a symphony that was acclaimed by critics.
El compositor escribió una sinfonía que fue aclamada por la crítica.
Person who composes or creates melodies and harmonies.
Beethoven is one of the most famous composers in history.
Beethoven es uno de los compositores más famosos de la historia.
Artist who organizes musical elements in a work.
The composer's work was performed by the orchestra.
La obra del compositor fue interpretada por la orquesta.
Etymology
From the Latin 'componĕre', which means to assemble or gather.
Common Phrases and Expressions
classical composer
It refers to composers of classical music.
compositor clásico
contemporary composer
It refers to composers of modern music.
compositor contemporáneo
work of a composer
It refers to any musical piece created by a composer.
obra de un compositor
Related Words
composition
Action of composing or creating music.
composición
music
Art of organizing sounds to create melodies.
música
melody
A succession of notes that is pleasing to the ear.
melodía
Slang Meanings
Musician who often composes in a distinctive style.
That composer has a very particular style.
Ese compositor tiene un estilo muy particular.
Someone who regularly writes music.
He is a prolific composer who never stops.
Es un compositor prolífico que nunca se detiene.