Advice and Techniques

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1. Grave Con Delicato E Leggiero?

   By Rowan Maurice, April 28, 2013
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   • U238
   • April 30, 2013

2. How To Compose A Symphony? 1 2 3

   By Jonas, April 25, 2013   

   • symphony
   • how
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   • Henry Ng Tsz Kiu
   • March 14, 2023

3. I Need A "full-Time Tutoring"

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

4. Please Help Find Drum Sound...

   By atenzor, April 16, 2013
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   • SYS65
   • April 17, 2013

5. Is The Musical Saw Actually Considered 'pitched Percussion'?

   By dscid, April 15, 2013
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   • SYS65
   • April 16, 2013

6. Does This Piece Flow To You?

   By Rowan Maurice, April 14, 2013
   • 1 reply
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   • sparky
   • April 14, 2013

7. Quiet Down That Flugel!

   By aphinny, April 12, 2013   

   • trumpet technique
   • brass scoring
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     • brass scoring
     • jazz arranging
   • 2 replies
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   • aphinny
   • April 15, 2013

8. Tonicizing In The 1St Key In The 2Nd Theme Of A Sonata

   By AlbertPensive, April 10, 2013   

   • tonicization
   • sonata
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     • sonata
     • modulation
   • 4 replies
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   • AlbertPensive
   • April 15, 2013

9. Open Tone Holes On Bassoon - Trumpet 1/4Tones With Embouchure

   By dscid, April 3, 2013
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   • PatrickC
   • April 13, 2013

10. Transposing On Sibelius

    By António Capela, April 3, 2013
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    • António Capela
    • April 4, 2013

11. Improvising For Composition Ideas

    By ToCompose, April 2, 2013
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    • Michael Armstrong
    • May 19, 2013

12. Harmony Analyisis Help

    By Mariah Woolley, March 28, 2013   

    • harmony
    • roman numeral analysis
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      • roman numeral analysis
      • chords
      • chordal structure
    • 7 replies
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    • TJS
    • April 1, 2013

13. Developing Ideas, Where Am I Going?

    By ToCompose, March 24, 2013
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    • Phrygian Queen
    • April 1, 2013

14. Tonic Prolongation 1 2

    By Chrislw324, March 24, 2013
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    • ToCompose
    • April 12, 2013

15. Sonata Form: 2Nd Subject Group (Structure, Harmony)

    By AlbertPensive, March 23, 2013   

    • sonata form
    • sonata
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      • sonata
      • romantic
      • harmony
      • theory
      • structure
      • melody
      • modulation
    • 2 replies
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    • AlbertPensive
    • March 27, 2013

16. College Plans

    By Richard Whynn McGuire, March 22, 2013
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    • maestrowick
    • June 25, 2013

17. Vainity Question

    By FossMaNo1, March 17, 2013
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    • Guest
    • March 19, 2013

18. Tonal Markings For Brass

    By dscid, March 15, 2013
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    • gigeorge17371
    • March 18, 2013

19. Balancing Divisi Strings

    By dscid, March 13, 2013
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    • dscid
    • March 14, 2013

20. What Makes A Composition "coherent"?

    By mdpmusic, March 7, 2013   

    • composition
    • coherence
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      • structure
      • analysis
    • 9 replies
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    • Guest
    • March 9, 2013

21. How To Start An Orchestral Piece?

    By MariusChamberlin, March 4, 2013
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    • bryla
    • March 20, 2013

22. Writing For Trombone (Quasi Horn)

    By aphinny, March 1, 2013
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    • aphinny
    • March 4, 2013

23. Open Key Flute Glissando Range

    By kly45, February 25, 2013   

    • glissando
    • flute
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      • flute
      • open-key
      • composing
      • instrumentation
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    • Wong Kee Zhang
    • September 3, 2013

24. Quick Question On A Harmony/ Progression ?

    By Osbuurn, February 20, 2013
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    • Guest
    • March 7, 2013

25. Ameb Counterpoint Rules

    By healey.cj, February 20, 2013
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    • Phrygian Queen
    • February 24, 2013