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Advice and Techniques

Offer informal advice on methods of composition, compositional technique (e.g., fugue writing, chorale-style harmonization), etc., that you feel may be of benefit and interest to our members.

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    MK_Piano

  2. A Crash-Course In Writing Fugues

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    • 119.5k views
    MisterWesley

  3. Free Scores, and other musical links

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    • 73.2k views
    Nelly Visser

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

    composerorganist,
    • 86 replies
    • 52.4k views
    Monojin

  5. Scoring a Short Film Clip

    Marius,
    • 24 replies
    • 41.2k views
    mixingmasteringstudio

  6. IMSLP - International Music Score Library Project

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    keysguitar

  7. Forum Guidelines

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    • 3 replies
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    CheeseLord

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

    Guest QcCowboy,
    • 0 replies
    • 13.5k views
    Guest
    Guest

  9. Fitting a cue to a fixed duration: how do you budget for the reverb tail?

    JohnMalkolm,
    • 1 reply
    • 160 views
    lraveton

  10. Orchestration Techniques: Unison and Octave Doublings of the Melody

    Asgarzade Music School,
    • 0 replies
    • 540 views
    Asgarzade Music School

  11. Notating Odd Meters

    GMoneywroteasong,
    • 3 replies
    • 478 views
    PeterthePapercomPoser

  12. Notating that the orchestra should join on the repeat ?

    Brs,
    • 1 reply
    • 326 views
    TristanTheTristan

  13. How to notate additive rhythms?

    CrystalCanon,
    • 7 replies
    • 1k views
    Henry Ng Tsz Kiu

  14. Blog #4. Flute / Woodwind Section / Instrumentation / Orchestration

    Asgarzade Music School,
    • 0 replies
    • 856 views
    Asgarzade Music School

  15. Blog #3. Piccolo / Woodwind Section / Instrumentation / Orchestration

    Asgarzade Music School,
    • 0 replies
    • 359 views
    Asgarzade Music School

  16. Heroic, Powerful, Inspiring, Ect. Melodies That Do Not Start On The Tonic

    adamalexander89,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.7k views
    PeterthePapercomPoser

  17. Advice for writing a concerto for an instrument that you are not accustomed to.

    Mango,
    • 4 replies
    • 467 views
    Luis Hernández

  18. Ideas for Music Composition: MODES and HARMONY

    Asgarzade Music School,
    • 0 replies
    • 506 views
    Asgarzade Music School

  19. Blog #2. Timbre Quality of the Woodwind Section / Instrumentation / Orchestration

    Asgarzade Music School,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.1k views
    Asgarzade Music School

  20. Question regarding rhythm and notation

    Alant,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Alant

  21. Getting a head start.

    Kvothe,
    • 6 replies
    • 1k views
    Henry Ng Tsz Kiu

  22. Want to learn a new instrument? Fine-tune one of your existing musical talents? ✨ 🎶

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    • 1 reply
    • 833 views
    Henry Ng Tsz Kiu

  23. Piano left/right hand indication

    clarinetcola,
    • 14 replies
    • 24.5k views
    Sol

  24. Just for fun; Transposing ANY Score between Major and Minor Key

    UncleRed99,
    • 1 reply
    • 725 views
    Kvothe

  25. Need some assistance with a transcription request... Anyone know how to write sheet music for Drum set? 😅

    UncleRed99,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views
    PeterthePapercomPoser

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