Sentence examples for composition teachers from inspiring English sources

Her early composition teachers included Ruth Crawford Seeger and Adolf Weidig.

"Today composition teachers want to make sure their students know how to write for movies," Mr. Chihara said.

Sean Curran, one of the many alumni of the company who have gone on to choreograph, said that "Bill and Arnie were the best composition teachers you could have".

I can talk to first-year composition teachers about what they expect my high schoolers to know when they arrive at college, or to other high school teachers about the books that get their students excited about reading.

From his composition teachers at Columbia University, he absorbed the 12-tone technique but used it, he once explained, as "a generalized means of expression rather than a way to compose".

He wrestles not only with their disapproval but with his own inconvenient knowledge that his graduate school is "solidly second-tier," turning out lowly composition teachers rather than academic stars.

We know Frank Bridge primarily as Benjamin Britten's composition teacher.

Gellhorn was my piano and composition teacher during my early teens.

His first composition teacher was Wallingford Riegger, one of the earliest American followers of Arnold Schoenberg.

He began his musical studies in the early 1930s in Chicago, where his composition teacher was Wesley LaViolette.

The teenager's composition teacher Samuel Adler is quoted as saying, "I think originality is way overprized".