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Young Composers is a place where composers and musicians of all ages can communicate, share, and collaborate with others on the subjects of music, composition, performance and repertoire. This site is home to many people of different experiences and styles, and is an excellent resource for all musicians. After registering, you will be able to converse with musicians of all types and ages in the forum. You may also make use of the wiki system to create a profile showcasing you and your works, or just write about something that you are particularly knowledgeable about. Click one of the links below to get started! Remember, if you want to participate, you must first register.

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The article of the month for June, July, and August is Piano Concerto in A minor Op.16 (Grieg), outlining Edvard Grieg's only completed concerto and is one of his most popular piano works. Read More...

Last month's featured article: Twelve Tone Composition

Featured Profile

Christopher Dunn-Rankin has been composing since the age of 10, singing since the age of 8, and playing the piano since the age of 4. He is a fourth-year composition major at Oberlin Conservatory, and hopes to become a professional composer, as well as a music teacher. He has performed under the baton of Carl St. Clair, music director and principal conductor of the Pacific Symphony Orchestra, and John Alexander, music director and conductor of the Pacific Chorale. Read more...

Previous featured profile: Tyler Smith

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