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melodist

[mel-uh-dist] / ˈmɛl ə dɪst /




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Harrison liked to say music is a song and a dance, and in the last decades of the 20th century no one could touch him as a melodist.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2020

Mandel was primarily a melodist and would seek out lyricists for his songs.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 30, 2020

He wanted to be as great a melodist as George Gershwin and a better lyricist than Ira.

From Slate • May 31, 2018

Probably me, less known as a melodist than him.

From Washington Post • Mar. 16, 2017

Italy has produced no melodist equal to him, and Germany only one—Franz Schubert.

From Chopin and Other Musical Essays by Finck, Henry Theophilus