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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.

  1. Forum Etiquette and Code of Conduct

    PeterthePapercomPoser,
    • 14 replies
    • 2.4k views
    MK_Piano

  2. A Crash-Course In Writing Fugues

    J. Lee Graham,
    • 67 replies
    • 117.7k views
    MisterWesley

  3. Free Scores, and other musical links

    Mark,
    • 42 replies
    • 72.6k views
    Nelly Visser

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

    Guest QcCowboy,
    • 0 replies
    • 13.3k views
    Guest
    Guest

  5. IMSLP - International Music Score Library Project

    Guest Anders,
    • 77 replies
    • 96.2k views
    keysguitar

  6. 16th Century Counterpoint - 2 Voices, 1st Species Primer

    composerorganist,
    • 86 replies
    • 51.3k views
    Monojin

  7. Scoring a Short Film Clip

    Marius,
    • 24 replies
    • 40.8k views
    mixingmasteringstudio

  8. Forum Guidelines

    benxiwf,
    • 3 replies
    • 12.7k views
    CheeseLord

  9. SMR piano collections

    Guest Anders,
    • 76 replies
    • 19.4k views
    Mike

  10. who wants to write an opera!?

    fresno55,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.7k views
    dbzgod9

  11. Is there a set form for Waltzes?

    EKen132,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.4k views
    J. Lee Graham

  12. Getting your music performed

    Samy,
    • 68 replies
    • 16.9k views
    Chad dream eyes

  13. Books on composing, orchestrating etc

    Richards,
    • 50 replies
    • 11.9k views
    COB160

  14. How does one make a "Baroque" composition?

    Gnomish,
    • 6 replies
    • 32.4k views
    The Baroque Enthusiast

  15. 'Sonata' or just 'Random Music for an Instrument'?

    Guest Nickthoven,
    • 11 replies
    • 3.6k views
    Chad dream eyes

  16. Criticism useful at all to developing composers?

    Derek,
    • 7 replies
    • 2.9k views
    Guest
    Guest

  17. Unequal Fifths

    walters,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.4k views
    walters

  18. The "Third to Third" Cadence

    walters,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.9k views
    walters

  19. Picardy Third cadence

    walters,
    • 6 replies
    • 7.2k views
    Piazzo23

  20. Crossed Voices and overlapping voices

    walters,
    • 18 replies
    • 8.6k views
    walters

  21. Passing Chords with chord inversions

    walters,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.4k views
    yeonil

  22. Deceptive Cadences

    walters,
    • 4 replies
    • 6.5k views
    walters

  23. First Publication/Edition (not my work)

    J. Lee Graham,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.9k views
    Guest
    Guest

  24. Analytical/critical commentary

    Komposeress,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.7k views
    Komposeress

  25. Slash chords

    walters,
    • 11 replies
    • 3.9k views
    Prometheus

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