One who composes; an author. Specifically, an author of a piece of music.
the musician who creates (writes or adapts) the film's musical score; contrast to a conductor (who directs the orchestra's performance of the score), or a lyricist (who writes a song's words) Example: Jerry Goldsmith, composer of original music for Patton (1970), Chinatown (1974), Poltergeist (1982), and many more excellent films.
The creator of a musical composition. See composition.
The one who writes the music and orchestrates it.
a person who creates musical works
The person who writes the music.
(noun): one that composes; especially: a person who writes music
someone who composes music as a profession
a creator of original music, especially music whose features are mostly specified and fixed through the use of musical notation
a person that writes music
Person who writes the music, like an author writes a book.
A person who creates (composes) music.
Musician whose music appears in a movie's score.
Writes the tunes. (May be responsible for arranging chores as well.)
A composer is a person who writes music. The term refers particularly to someone who writes music in some type of musical notation; thus, allowing others to perform the music. This distinguishes the composer from a musician who improvises or plays an instrument.