The process has often been compared to composing a symphony.
The symphony composed for the empress's visit was most likely No. 50.
He wrote it after setting aside an early attempt to compose a symphony.
But he also composed religious music, piano pieces and symphonies.
He also composed ballet music, two symphonies, and several chamber works.
He composed seven symphonies and a large number of works for various chamber music combinations.
So, he began composing a new symphony, alongside the ballet.
The "Eroica" was bigger and longer than any symphony composed before it.
He also composed a symphony and other classical pieces.
It doesn't matter if you are talking about addition and subtraction, playing games, painting a picture, or even composing a symphony.