Advice and Techniques

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1. Free Scores, and other musical links 1 2

   By Mark, January 9, 2007
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   • solsidosi
   • August 16, 2019

2. 16th Century Counterpoint - 2 Voices, 1st Species Primer 1 2 3 4

   By composerorganist, September 23, 2008
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   • Monojin
   • January 6, 2015

3. Scoring a Short Film Clip

   By Marius, January 17, 2010
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   • mixingmasteringstudio
   • May 7, 2014

4. A Crash-Course In Writing Fugues 1 2 3

   By J. Lee Graham, July 17, 2006
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   • lord.wohl.wyvernspur@gmail.com
   • May 27, 2013

5. IMSLP - International Music Score Library Project 1 2 3 4

   By Guest Anders, June 30, 2007
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   • keysguitar
   • August 2, 2011

6. Forum Guidelines

   By benxiwf, May 4, 2010
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   • CheeseLord
   • May 4, 2010

7. Creating melodies from pre-established harmony (part II)

   By Guest QcCowboy, January 20, 2007
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   • Guest QcCowboy
   • January 20, 2007

8. How is my voice leading in the bass?

   By caters, April 29   

   • la folia
   • voice leading
   • 1 reply
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   • marsbars
   • Monday at 12:19 AM

9. Half-Step Trill in MuseScore 3

   By PeterthePapercomPoser, December 16, 2020
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   • caters
   • April 29

10. Advice on copyright please!

    By Peter Quantick, March 28   

    • copyright
    • creative commons license
    • 1 reply
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    • Quinn
    • April 5

11. Gospel Hymn Transcription

    By GospelPiano12, March 24   

    • piano
    • sheet music
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      • piano
      • sheet music
      • bach chorales
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    • GospelPiano12
    • March 24

12. Is It Too Late To Consider A Career As A Composer? 1 2

    By Arianna Bailey, August 15, 2012   

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    • composer
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      • education
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    • marsbars
    • March 22

13. what is a harmony?

    By maxlazenby44, October 29, 2020
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    • caters
    • March 20

14. Melody or harmony first?

    By Stevemc90, July 24, 2008
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    • caters
    • March 20

15. Proper Accidental Notation

    By pateceramics, May 6, 2013   

    • accidentals
    • key signature
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      • key signature
      • modes
      • sharps
      • flats
      • naturals
    • 17 replies
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    • vvvv
    • January 2

16. Ascending Sequence Help

    By Markus Boyd, December 7, 2020
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    • Markus Boyd
    • December 8, 2020

17. Is this bad notation, considering that I have hemiolas going on?

    By caters, December 1, 2020
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    • 239 views
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    • caters
    • December 2, 2020

18. The evaded cadence

    By OliverSmith, November 13, 2020   

    • harmony
    • musictheory
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      • musictheory
      • cadences
      • evadedcadence
    • 2 replies
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    • Quinn
    • November 23, 2020

19. Exercises

    By PeterthePapercomPoser, October 23, 2020
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    • Quinn
    • October 27, 2020

20. Why different half note time signatures at different tempo extremes?

    By caters, October 24, 2020
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    • Tónskáld
    • October 24, 2020

21. Melodic Dictation

    By GhostofVermeer, December 15, 2009
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    • PeterthePapercomPoser
    • October 21, 2020

22. Composing metal 1 2

    By Black Anathema, December 25, 2007
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    • Camzilla54
    • October 19, 2020

23. what is linear harmony?

    By Calevera, February 9, 2011
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    • Luis Hernández
    • October 11, 2020

24. MuseScore 3 Shortcuts and Shortcut Keys?

    By PeterthePapercomPoser, September 13, 2020
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    • PeterthePapercomPoser
    • October 10, 2020

25. Deceptive Cadence

    By Georgios, October 3, 2020   

    • music theory
    • 2 replies
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    • PeterthePapercomPoser
    • October 10, 2020