composer
/kəmˈpəʊzə(r)/noun
उच्चारण कम्पोज़र
संगीतकार, संगीत-रचयिता
Core wordPYP · asked 3 times
Asked in previous papers
as one-word substitution
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a person who writes music, especially classical music
संगीतकार, संगीत-रचयिता
- A. R. Rahman is a famous Indian composer.
- Mozart was a composer of genius.
- The composer wrote the score for the film in two months.
+ 2 more examples
- Beethoven is a well-loved composer.
- The young composer played her new piece at the school concert.
Synonyms songwriter musician music writer arranger
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
composer of + work
Use composer of to name the music or piece a person has written.
किसी व्यक्ति द्वारा रची गई संगीत-रचना बताने के लिए 'composer of' का प्रयोग होता है।
- A. R. Rahman is the composer of the music for many famous films.
- Who was the composer of this song?
a composer + for / to a film or a singer
In the film industry, a composer writes the music for a film, and the lyricist writes the words.
फ़िल्म उद्योग में composer फ़िल्म का संगीत रचता है और lyricist शब्द लिखता है।
- The film's composer worked closely with the lyricist.
composer vs compose
The verb compose means to write music or a piece of writing; the person who does it is the composer.
Verb 'compose' का अर्थ संगीत या लेख रचना है; यह करने वाला व्यक्ति 'composer' कहलाता है।
- Tagore composed the national anthem and many songs.
a great / classical composer
Composer is often joined with words naming a period or style, such as classical, modern or film.
'Composer' के साथ प्रायः काल या शैली बताने वाले शब्द आते हैं, जैसे classical, modern या film।
- Beethoven is a famous classical composer.
+Collocations 4
adjective + composer
famousclassicaltalentedfilmcontemporary
- He is a talented young composer from Chennai.
composer + of
of symphoniesof songsof ragasof operas
- Pt. Ravi Shankar was a great composer of ragas.
verb + composer
hireinspirehonourtrain aswork as
- She trained as a composer at a music school in Mumbai.
composer + noun
creditfestivalbiographyaward
- The composer award went to the young musician.
“More examples 5
- Mozart was a composer who started writing music at the age of five.
मोज़ार्ट एक संगीतकार थे जिन्होंने पाँच वर्ष की आयु में संगीत रचना शुरू कर दी थी।
- The composer of this lullaby is unknown to us.
इस लोरी का रचयिता हमें ज्ञात नहीं है।
- Radhika wants to become a film composer one day.
राधिका किसी दिन फ़िल्म संगीतकार बनना चाहती है।
- The composer conducted the orchestra on the opening night.
संगीतकार ने उद्घाटन की रात ऑर्केस्ट्रा का संचालन किया।
- Many composers have been inspired by folk music of Rajasthan.
कई संगीतकारों ने राजस्थान के लोक संगीत से प्रेरणा ली है।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ Rahman composed the tune and sung it himself.
✓ Rahman composed the tune and sang it himself.
The past tense of sing is sang; sung is the past participle.
Sing का past tense 'sang' है; 'sung' past participle है।
✗ She is the composer for this song's words.
✓ She is the lyricist of this song.
Words of a song are written by a lyricist; composer is for the tune.
गीत के शब्द lyricist लिखता है; composer धुन के लिए है।
✗ He is composer of many famous songs.
✓ He is a composer of many famous songs.
A singular countable job noun needs the article a.
Singular countable व्यवसाय-वाचक noun के साथ article 'a' आवश्यक है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Composer, lyricist and singer are linked in a song but do different work.
गीत में composer, lyricist और singer जुड़े होते हैं, पर उनका काम अलग-अलग है।
The person who creates the music.
संगीत रचने वाला व्यक्ति।
- The composer wrote the tune in one night.
The person who writes the words of a song.
गीत के शब्द लिखने वाला व्यक्ति।
- The lyricist wrote a moving verse.
The person who leads an orchestra or choir during a performance.
प्रस्तुति के दौरान ऑर्केस्ट्रा या गायक-मंडली का नेतृत्व करने वाला व्यक्ति।
- The conductor raised his baton.
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≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
songwriter musician music writer arranger
AaSpelling
com·pos·er
With -poser (not 'composser').
अंत में -poser ('composser' गलत है)।
?Which word?
Keep apart composer (writes music) and composure (calmness: 'keep your composure').
Composer (संगीत रचने वाला) और composure (शांति: 'keep your composure') को अलग रखिए।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
One-word substitution, asked very often: a person who writes music is a composer; who writes the words of songs a lyricist; who leads an orchestra a conductor; who plays music a musician; who sings a vocalist.
यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: संगीत रचने वाला composer; गीतों के बोल लिखने वाला lyricist; orchestra का संचालक conductor; संगीत बजाने वाला musician; गाने वाला vocalist।