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Composer
Person who writes music / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A composer is a person who writes music.[1] The term is especially used to indicate composers of Western classical music,[2] or those who are composers by occupation.[3] Many composers are, or were, also skilled performers of music.
This article is about composers of music. For other uses, see Composer (disambiguation).
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