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1. Secret Santa Event - Submissions

   By Jean Szulc, March 30, 2020
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   • Tónskáld
   • May 1, 2020

2. The Official Copyright Thread (USA ONLY)

   By Salemosophy, August 30, 2010
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   • markstyles
   • May 31, 2016

3. Guidelines and FAQ

   By SSC, May 22, 2010
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   • SSC
   • May 22, 2010

4. Favorite Musical Book Quotes?

   By PeterthePapercomPoser, February 22
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   • PeterthePapercomPoser
   • Yesterday at 06:00 AM

5. Microtone harp? 1 2

   By compose yourself, March 14, 2009
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   • murphybridget
   • Thursday at 06:11 AM

6. extended techniques: "bowing" tubular bells and tambourine-like effect?

   By ARCMusicPublishings, April 13
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   • ARCMusicPublishings
   • Wednesday at 03:39 AM

7. How do I compose faster?

   By latebeethoven_addict, April 17
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   • latebeethoven_addict
   • April 18

8. Dissertation survey for composers/producers who compose for film/tv

   By Louisok, April 14
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   • AngelCityOutlaw
   • April 17

9. Is the Absolute Symphony dead?

   By PeterthePapercomPoser, March 17
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   • Aiwendil
   • April 3

10. The Orchestration Fence

    By humnab, December 1, 2005
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    • murphybridget
    • March 25

11. How do you come up with a good Theme?

    By Will Kirk, June 5, 2006
    • 14 replies
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    • murphybridget
    • March 24

12. What are your musical goals?

    By PeterthePapercomPoser, March 17
    • 5 replies
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    • Aw Ke Shen
    • March 23

13. Is composition easy or hard? What's your weakness?

    By PeterthePapercomPoser, January 31
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    • Polaris
    • March 15

14. What does this mean?

    By Nigel, September 16, 2007
    • 7 replies
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    • murphybridget
    • March 14

15. Is it wrong to compose and not being able to play it? 1 2

    By Jonathan, July 11, 2008
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    • murphybridget
    • March 12

16. two questions about solo violin in Sibelius 8 notation software

    By hyperaticism, February 25
    • 19 replies
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    • hyperaticism
    • March 10

17. It seems to me that this composer is not very appreciated by people of the now. 1 2 3 4

    By Rkmajora, September 28, 2007
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    • Henry Ng Tsz Kiu
    • March 9

18. Bowing techinques

    By PhantomOftheOpera, April 24, 2009
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    • murphybridget
    • February 23

19. Innovative Instrumentation 1 2

    By keysguitar, July 19, 2010
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    • murphybridget
    • February 20

20. Who do you compose for? What do you expect?

    By PeterthePapercomPoser, January 18
    • 11 replies
    • 482 views
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    • AngelCityOutlaw
    • February 2

21. Newbie question about some exercises in Piston's Harmony

    By hyperaticism, January 28
    • 8 replies
    • 229 views
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    • Henry Ng Tsz Kiu
    • January 28

22. Irregular method of playing the Viola

    By ARCMusicPublishings, September 20, 2023
    • 3 replies
    • 317 views
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    • ARCMusicPublishings
    • January 27

23. Horn Transpositions

    By ARCMusicPublishings, January 20
    • 2 replies
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    • ARCMusicPublishings
    • January 27

24. How do you find meaning through music?

    By PeterthePapercomPoser, January 4
    • 5 replies
    • 287 views
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    • Aw Ke Shen
    • January 27

25. What do you think motivates people to review your music?

    By PeterthePapercomPoser, January 24
    • 3 replies
    • 210 views
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    • Aw Ke Shen
    • January 27