tunesmith

Example Sentences

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There is a confidence and an unpretentious ease in these songs, but they behave like the work of a tunesmith.

From New York Times

But when he died of a drug overdose, this “almost anonymous” teen, according to Broadway and Hollywood tunesmith Pasek, became a kind of posthumous celebrity.

From Seattle Times

Kacey Musgraves – “Merry Go ’Round” Like Max Martin, Nashville tunesmith Shane McAnally could probably fill up a list of new American standards on his own, in combination with his various collaborators.

From Slate

Miller, a successful country tunesmith who had written hits for singers Kitty Wells and Lefty Frizzell, did not want to take a chance on a black country singer.

From Washington Post

But Bernstein could also be a consummate tunesmith: Few Broadway ballads are as memorable as “Lonely Town,” or as quietly heart-rending as “Some Other Time.”

From New York Times