composing

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As anyone who has tried to pay the rent by writing, painting or composing can attest, funding is the issue.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

From his first run with the Academy Awards arranging team in 2008, Walden was hooked; the job seamlessly blended his favorite parts about film scoring and classical composing.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

Here’s where the tough-on-crime folks will begin composing their angry emails.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

In a rare interview with a Hungarian weekly in 2017, Kurtag confided that composing can sometimes be "painful".

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

That a recently arrived talent like Handel should find himself plunged into composing for royal occasions of great pomp and prestige was impressive enough.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall