Advice and Techniques

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1. I Need Some Advice On How To Compose.

   By Memoria, June 14, 2012   

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   • bryla
   • February 15, 2013

2. Timpani Rolls

   By giselle, June 26, 2006
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   • johannhowitzer
   • July 4, 2006

3. Composition books

   By violinfiddler, May 31, 2007
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   • Osbuurn
   • June 22, 2013

4. The Scope of Music Theory

   By Wagner, October 15, 2007
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   • Guest
   • October 19, 2007

5. Generating quality rendering of music from midi

   By yrogerg, November 1, 2007
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   • JairCrawford
   • December 24, 2007

6. In which key is this written?

   By Laogeodritt, December 19, 2007
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   • Alan
   • December 22, 2007

7. Need help with key

   By ichai2, January 18, 2008
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   • Gavin Gorrick
   • January 31, 2008

8. getting stuck in a tonality

   By Stevemc90, April 19, 2008
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   • spacecowgoesmoo
   • May 2, 2008

9. How to learn piano?

   By Arfus, October 20, 2008
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   • MaestroMarvel
   • November 12, 2008

10. The Composer's Survival Kit?

    By xenoneternal, May 31, 2009
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    • composerorganist
    • July 6, 2009

11. Correct piano notation?

    By ad hoc, August 13, 2009
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    • SYS65
    • August 14, 2009

12. Jazz Combo Composition (getting a Darker sound)

    By JayGreenthumb, October 23, 2009
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    • Black Orpheus
    • October 28, 2009

13. neapolitan sixth in minor

    By andy-uk, December 20, 2009
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    • composerorganist
    • January 8, 2010

14. General Composing Advice Needed

    By madyasho, March 9, 2010
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    • madyasho
    • March 17, 2010

15. Help for an amateur composer in counterpoint

    By spookyryu, March 30, 2010
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    • J. Lee Graham
    • June 15, 2010

16. Creating interesting harmonies

    By MariusChamberlin, August 23, 2010
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    • jrcramer
    • October 12, 2010

17. How do you read this clef?

    By Anecca, March 17, 2011
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    • jrcramer
    • March 21, 2011

18. Functional Harmony in contrapuntal Music

    By DAI, December 11, 2011   

    • counterpoint
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    • DAI
    • June 3, 2012

19. Orchestration And Midi Sequencing?

    By edharris99, July 26, 2012
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    • treehugger1995
    • February 12, 2013

20. Workbook For Composing Original Four-Part Chorales?

    By Lucien Sanchez, November 18, 2012
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    • kenhimura
    • December 5, 2012

21. I Need A "full-Time Tutoring"

    By shinkarom, April 16, 2013
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    • AlbertPensive
    • May 11, 2013

22. What Do You Do When You Get Stuck With A Piece?

    By EmperorWeeGeeII, May 10, 2014
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    • rayray
    • May 30, 2020

23. I'm Looking For A Masters Degree In Music Composition

    By ChristianPerrotta, July 21, 2014
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    • EmperorWeeGeeII
    • July 25, 2014

24. A crisis in musical direction...

    By DanJTitchener, April 23, 2020   

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    • DanJTitchener
    • April 26, 2020

25. Ever build harmony by stacking down?

    By PeterthePapercomPoser, October 7, 2020
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    • Uhor
    • April 7, 2023