professional composer

collocation in English

meaningsofprofessionalandcomposer

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professional
adjective
uk
/prəˈfeʃ.ən.əl/
us
/prəˈfeʃ.ən.əl/
relating to work that needs special training ...
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composer
noun[C]
uk
/kəmˈpəʊ.zər/
us
/kəmˈpoʊ.zɚ/
a person who ...
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(Definition ofprofessionalandcomposerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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So too, evidently, was the inclusion of a culminating, realistic compositional task that required creative problem-solving as well as collaboration with aprofessionalcomposer.
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This is more than just aprofessionalcomposersummarily dismissing the efforts of an amateur: it is a musician reasserting the primacy of his art.
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You wouldn't work in publishing, or on the radio, or in some other business: you'd be aprofessionalcomposer, and get your living that way.
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Effective teaching of composing delivers the thinking and practical skills students need to generate, realise and edit their compositions, in a manner that approaches the way aprofessionalcomposerworks.
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In 1989 began working as aprofessionalcomposer.
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Practically nothing is known about him or his life, or even if he was in fact aprofessionalcomposer.
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He gave up his surveying work in the 1970s and from then was a full-time,professionalcomposer.
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Thus, he had to abandon forestry work and became aprofessionalcomposerand teacher.
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Two professional composers and the researcher analysed the compositions to locate similarities and differences.
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Of course many professional composers compose with the help of music technology, as the increasing number of illustrious names that endorse current packages indicate.
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Therefore, the students would make creative decisions in the manner of professional composers.
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Ladanyi (1995) found that the students' compositional processes resembled those described by numerous professional composers.
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Third, consultation with professional composers convinced me of the suitability of setting a poem for voice and piano for the two composers.
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Custodero juxtaposes the collective improvisations of two professional composers and two 7-year-old children in order to present an alternative view of improvisatory skill.
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The teachers worked alongside professional composers and animateurs, orchestral musicians, designers, choreographer and director and gathered skills from them which could be incorporated into future teaching.
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Bennett (1976) inter viewed eight professional composers on their processes of musical creation.
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Data collection for this study comprised two phases: (1) the collective improvisations and reflections of two professional composers; and (2) the collective improvisations and reflections of two 7-year-old-children.
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The family included a number of professional composers and performers.
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Since its release, the collection has received praise from numerous video game sites and professional composers.
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It was probably only used by professional composers and choir leaders, while others learned the tunes by listening to them.
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