What is another word for Melodist?
Pronunciation: [mˈɛlədˌɪst] (IPA) 
A melodist is a person who composes or performs music. There are various synonyms for the word melodist, including composer, musician, songwriter, vocalist, minstrel, troubadour, and lyrist. A composer is someone who writes music, while a musician is someone who plays an instrument or sings. A songwriter is someone who writes songs, and a vocalist is someone who sings. A minstrel is a medieval poet or musician who performed songs and recited poems, while a troubadour is a poet or musician who composed and performed songs in medieval times. A lyrist is someone who writes lyrics or poetry intended to be sung or recited.
