prolific composer

collocation in English

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prolific
adjective
uk
/prəˈlɪf.ɪk/
us
/prəˈlɪf.ɪk/
producing a great number or amount ...
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composer
noun[C]
uk
/kəmˈpəʊ.zər/
us
/kəmˈpoʊ.zɚ/
a person who ...
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(Definition ofprolificandcomposerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Zarlino was not, at least in print, aprolificcomposer; there are only two books of motets and a few pieces scattered in anthologies.
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He was aprolificcomposerand enjoyed a great deal of popularity throughout his career.
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Aprolificcomposer, she is thought to have authored over 300 pieces of music, including waltzes and marches.
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Aprolificcomposerwith works in all media, he has over 450 compositions and 40 jazz tunes.
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Aprolificcomposer, more than one hundred and eighty pieces of his have been preserved.
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She was also a musician andprolificcomposerwho wrote many musical works.
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Maitra was aprolificcomposerand perhaps the only keen student of sarod technique in his era.
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As aprolificcomposerand writer, he composed more than 300 musical works in addition to literary and pedagogical volumes.
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He became a veryprolificcomposerand wrote mostly bassoon concert pieces that are very beautiful and still a joy to perform.
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He was a veryprolificcomposerwith more than a thousand works.
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He proved aprolificcomposerbut also a perpetually self-critical one.
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He became aprolificcomposer, with over 400 marches, polkas, and waltzes to his name.
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He was aprolificcomposerand highly influential in the development of the classical music tradition.
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He was a popular andprolificcomposerproducing more than 250 works.
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Prolificcomposer, he has also written essays and articles on music.
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Although aprolificcomposer, particularly for the flute, recorder and fiddle, only a few of his works are now known.
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Aprolificcomposer, he composed some 700 pieces, including psalm tunes and anthems and occasional pieces, some with instrumental accompaniment.
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He was also aprolificcomposerof sacred vocal works: masses, requiems, motets, etc.
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He was the mostprolificcomposerof his age, and he bridged genresrock, jazz, classical, avant-garde and even novelty musicwith masterful ease.
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While best known as aprolificcomposerof masses and motets, he was also an important madrigalist.
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