Advice and Techniques

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1. Is There Any Mode In This Composition?

   By rbarata, February 4, 2012
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   • HeckelphoneNYC
   • February 5, 2012

2. Is This Possible (Wind Fingering Question)

   By Connor_Helms, January 14, 2012
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   • SYS65
   • February 3, 2012

3. Someone, Please Explain Coltrane Changes

   By ClarkN, January 9, 2012
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   • maestrowick
   • January 31, 2012

4. How To Become A Film Composer..??

   By Pranit Khedekar, October 8, 2011   

   • film composer
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   • composerorganist
   • January 31, 2012

5. Ugh...

   By Mr. Composer Guy, November 29, 2008
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   • tina3003
   • January 30, 2012

6. Creative Techniques In Video Game Music

   By mantalayer, January 23, 2012
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   • mantalayer
   • January 23, 2012

7. Need Advice

   By jawoodruff, January 19, 2012   

   • advice
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   • jawoodruff
   • January 20, 2012

8. Forms, Structures, Progressions ?

   By Martha Lucia, January 14, 2012   

   • form
   • structure
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     • structure
     • progression
     • harmony
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   • Austenite
   • January 15, 2012

9. Layout In 12/8

   By SimonRubin, January 12, 2012
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   • SimonRubin
   • January 13, 2012

10. Small Question About Writing Sheet Music With Accidentals

    By Christopher, January 12, 2012   

    • accidentals
    • sheet music
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    • robinjessome
    • January 12, 2012

11. Orchestral Panning for Realism

    By Marius, October 25, 2010
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    • MehranB
    • January 9, 2012

12. Beginner: having trouble getting started

    By Falco_sparverius, December 28, 2011
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    • calebhines
    • January 6, 2012

13. Need Help Creating 9/4 Latin Groove!

    By Rare Pickle, January 3, 2012   

    • latin
    • groove
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      • 9/4 time
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    • SYS65
    • January 3, 2012

14. Sax Players - What do you think seperates a good saxophonist from a bad one?

    By Young Prodigy, August 31, 2008
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    • Franzman
    • December 29, 2011

15. Part writing?

    By MarcPope, June 26, 2011
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    • composerorganist
    • December 28, 2011

16. Composition Portfolios for College Application

    By keysguitar, August 2, 2011
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    • composerorganist
    • December 28, 2011

17. (Beginner) Need evaluation for my composition

    By memoc3, December 25, 2011
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    • SYS65
    • December 26, 2011

18. Rehearsal Markings

    By luminousvibes, May 22, 2011
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    • ghmus7
    • December 24, 2011

19. Need help from string players

    By nickstix91, June 4, 2011
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    • ghmus7
    • December 24, 2011

20. Second Inversion Chords?

    By sparky, June 16, 2011
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    • ghmus7
    • December 24, 2011

21. Bagpipe notation

    By DrPangloss, August 4, 2010
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    • #1Sax
    • December 23, 2011

22. Chord progressions

    By ansthenia, December 17, 2011   

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    • flow
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      • chromatic
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    • composerorganist
    • December 23, 2011

23. If I want to analyse an orchestral score...

    By wayne-scales, December 18, 2011   

    • analysis
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    • composerorganist
    • December 19, 2011

24. The dominant chord in a minor key...

    By ansthenia, December 15, 2011   

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    • ansthenia
    • December 17, 2011

25. Question about making melodies, and catchy ones at that.

    By RyanPoore, December 7, 2011   

    • melodies
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    • RyanPoore
    • December 15, 2011