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Lyricist vs Composer - What's the difference?

lyricist | composer |

As nouns the difference between lyricist and composer

is that lyricist is a person who writes the lyrics of a song while composer is one who composes; an author.

lyricist

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A person who writes the lyrics of a song.
  • composer

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia composer) (en noun)
  • One who composes; an author.
  • Especially , one who composes music.
  • One who, or that which, quiets or calms.
  • (en)