cocomposer

noun

Definition of cocomposernext
as in composer

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  1. composer
  2. songwriter
  3. musician
  4. melodist
Noun
  • The 66-year-old composer and lyricist behind Hairspray has performed in nearly every high-pressure setting imaginable, from Saturday Night Live to the Academy Awards.
    — Brian Raftery, Vanity Fair, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Celebrated composer Philip Glass will lead the symphonic concert Bowie (Breaking) Glass in partnership with Schirmer Theatrical and Østre Gasværk Teater.
    — Jaeden Pinder, Rolling Stone, 5 Oct. 2026
Definition of composer
Noun
  • The Grammy Award-winning British singer and songwriter stopped by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon for a dive into Smith’s fifth and latest album, Hazel Eyes (via Capitol Records).
    — Lars Brandle, Billboard, 7 Oct. 2026
  • The singer, songwriter and poet has also built a celebrated literary career.
    — Michelle F. Solomon, Miami Herald, 6 Oct. 2026
Definition of songwriter
Noun
  • Livia’s sister-in-law invokes the poem when Livia learns, to her surprise, that her manipulative, abusive mother had been a frustrated musician.
    — Sam Worley, Vulture, 5 Oct. 2026
  • Most Read Reviews Appropriately enough for two musicians working at the cutting edge of this underground, Bowery Electric’s Martha Schwendener and Lawrence Chandler met while working at pre-fab master Andy Warhol’s Interview magazine.
    — Sadie Sartini Garner, Pitchfork, 4 Oct. 2026
Definition of musician
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  • The album puts a further exclamation point on Schwartz’s rare brilliance as both melodist and lyricist, a la Sondheim.
    — Chris Willman, Variety, 23 Nov. 2024
  • In Radiance Rising, inspired by anime openings, Ben Spivey imagines the violins as melodists, the viola as an electric guitar, the cello as percussion, progressing to a dancelike ending.
    — Scott Cantrell, Dallas News, 24 Apr. 2023
Definition of melodist
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