Advice and Techniques

1,864 topics in this forum

1. Key signitures

   By calcium+vitamin_D, August 20, 2006
   • 21 replies
   • 3.7k views
   • 
   • leightwing
   • August 22, 2006

2. Crazy Orchestration

   By JairCrawford, December 23, 2007
   • 20 replies
   • 3.7k views
   • 
   • diegord
   • December 26, 2007

3. What is required to become a "good" composer?

   By zephyrclaw, March 14, 2006
   • 15 replies
   • 3.7k views
   • 
   • zephyrclaw
   • April 2, 2006

4. What Violin Should I Buy For The 1St Time?

   By Marzique Bordex, May 2, 2012   

   • violin
   • 17 replies
   • 3.7k views
   • 
   • Marzique Bordex
   • May 22, 2012

5. On practicing counterpoint

   By Anecca, February 21, 2011
   • 5 replies
   • 3.7k views
   • 
   • Anecca
   • March 18, 2011

6. Something dissonant...something dissonant 1 2

   By HeckelphoneNYC, October 24, 2009
   • 29 replies
   • 3.7k views
   • 
   • robinjessome
   • October 30, 2009

7. Finding a Musician

   By JCguy, May 17, 2010
   • 5 replies
   • 3.7k views
   • 
   • JCguy
   • May 18, 2010

8. Please Explain Greek Scales And Church Modes To Me In Plain English.

   By MajorMajora, October 17, 2015
   • 4 replies
   • 3.7k views
   • 
   • SYS65
   • October 18, 2015

9. Pirate Music

   By MattRMunson, April 20, 2009
   • 12 replies
   • 3.7k views
   • 
   • Glenn Simonelli
   • April 22, 2009

10. Harmonic Syncopation

    By DanJTitchener, March 23, 2014
    • 3 replies
    • 3.7k views
    • 
    • DanJTitchener
    • March 26, 2014

11. Is This Possible (Wind Fingering Question)

    By Connor_Helms, January 14, 2012
    • 5 replies
    • 3.7k views
    • 
    • SYS65
    • February 3, 2012

12. How Can I Keep The Chord The Same If The Notes In The Melody Change?

    By luderart, April 19, 2012   

    • chords
    • harmonization
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • chords
      • harmonization
      • melody
    • 7 replies
    • 3.6k views
    • 
    • MiggTorr
    • May 25, 2012

13. THE HOLY GRAIL TO MUSICAL UNDERSTANTING!!!!

    By peter_traj, May 24, 2006
    • 15 replies
    • 3.6k views
    • 
    • JonSlaughter
    • October 19, 2006

14. Freaky symbol

    By EclecticPhilosopher, August 19, 2006
    • 19 replies
    • 3.6k views
    • 
    • Dunael
    • September 21, 2006

15. Melodies

    By JairCrawford, April 20, 2009
    • 22 replies
    • 3.6k views
    • 
    • Yachar
    • December 5, 2009

16. Structure Of Music

    By quaoquarx, September 28, 2012   

    • structure
    • suite
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • structure
      • suite
      • movements
    • 10 replies
    • 3.6k views
    • 
    • Kvothe
    • September 30, 2012

17. Getting Started With Music Theory And Composition

    By coloanainfinita3, December 8, 2012   

    • theory
    • composition
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • theory
      • composition
      • counterpoint
      • beginner
    • 11 replies
    • 3.6k views
    • 
    • Menelik
    • December 11, 2012

18. Important facts regarding the Fugue

    By Luis Hernández, July 16, 2023   

    • fugue writing
    • 12 replies
    • 3.6k views
    • 
    • Henry Ng Tsz Kiu
    • July 21, 2023

19. Too Late For Me ?

    By Osbuurn, February 16, 2013
    • 18 replies
    • 3.6k views
    • 
    • pateceramics
    • June 12, 2013

20. Slash chords

    By walters, August 25, 2005
    • 11 replies
    • 3.6k views
    • 
    • Prometheus
    • August 26, 2005

21. Writing Variations on a Melody

    By swankswede13, May 30, 2007
    • 4 replies
    • 3.6k views
    • 
    • PaulP
    • June 1, 2007

22. Cromatic and homophonic counterpoint

    By ChristianPerrotta, August 7, 2011
    • 6 replies
    • 3.6k views
    • 
    • froglegs
    • September 13, 2011

23. Setting a pre-written poem to music

    By firsty_ferret, August 27, 2009
    • 12 replies
    • 3.6k views
    • 
    • firsty_ferret
    • September 4, 2009

24. Is Smooth Jazz even written ? help here

    By SYS65, August 17, 2011   

    • notation help
    • 6 replies
    • 3.6k views
    • 
    • SYS65
    • August 27, 2011

25. Technical Difficulty

    By w.shipley, October 29, 2008
    • 17 replies
    • 3.6k views
    • 
    • Camilla
    • October 30, 2008