31.   Piazzolla, who labored in relative obscurity, played and composed primarily for the bandoneon.

32.   She said he also won awards for his classical music composed for the Scottish Highland bagpipes, called piobaireachd.

33.   Shy and soft-spoken, Ms. Salgueiro insisted it was her luck to be part of an exciting experiment and to have music composed for her.

34.   She also found it humbling to compose for other voices.

35.   Some factions in music circles regard girls choirs with condescension, because there is scant, if any, tradition of classical literature composed for the juvenile female voice.

36.   Sometimes it also came with a musical accompaniment composed for the occasion.

37.   Stephen Paulus has composed for major orchestras and opera companies, but here he does a populist turn with Christmas carol arrangements.

38.   The Brooklyn-born George Gershwin never composed for the Yiddish stage.

39.   The classical guitar repertory came into its own only when nonguitarists began composing for the instrument.

40.   The issue, lawyers said, came down to the way five questions were composed for the jury.