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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. Advanced Roman numeral analysis

   By Jqh73o, August 31
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   • Luis Hernández
   • September 1

5. ai music The Future of AI-Generated Music

   By olivercomposer, May 11   

   • ai
   • neural networks
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   • Jqh73o
   • August 31

6. Share your (or others) musical poems!

   By PeterthePapercomPoser, June 14
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   • Jqh73o
   • August 10

7. Cornet in A?

   By aMusicComposer, February 27, 2020   

   • cornet
   • brass
   • 4 replies
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   • Jqh73o
   • August 10

8. Naive amateur composition technique "guilt"

   By UrKr, July 27
   • 5 replies
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   • UrKr
   • July 28

9. How can I approach learning to read music as an aspiring composer?

   By YhomTorke7, July 18   

   • reading
   • sight reading
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     • sight reading
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   • YhomTorke7
   • July 19

10. Why different keys have different emotions

    By Artdreamer77, July 11   

    • key
    • emotion
    • 4 replies
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    • AngelCityOutlaw
    • July 15

11. How long should a typical cadenza be?

    By latebeethoven_addict, May 3
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    • Rich
    • July 13

12. How do I compose faster?

    By latebeethoven_addict, April 17
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    • Rich
    • July 13

13. Is it possible to be sick of music.

    By Quinn, July 6
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    • Rich
    • July 9

14. Calculating when metronomes at different tempos will sync up

    By MattyOCally816, June 18
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    • MattyOCally816
    • June 20

15. Sonata form according to Messiaen

    By Luis Hernández, January 10, 2020   

    • messiaen
    • sonata
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      • sonata
      • sonata-allegro
      • sonata form
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    • ZE 114514
    • June 7

16. Favorite Musical Book Quotes?

    By PeterthePapercomPoser, February 22
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    • Giacomo925
    • May 18

17. What are the greatest twentieth century symphonies? 1 2 3

    By Debussy, February 2, 2007
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    • MisterWesley
    • May 6

18. Any free music synthesia apps to recommend ?

    By Aw Ke Shen, April 28
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    • Aw Ke Shen
    • April 28

19. Microtone harp? 1 2

    By compose yourself, March 14, 2009
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    • murphybridget
    • April 25

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

    By ARCMusicPublishings, April 13
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    • ARCMusicPublishings
    • April 24

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

    By Louisok, April 14
    • 1 reply
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    • AngelCityOutlaw
    • April 17

22. Is the Absolute Symphony dead?

    By PeterthePapercomPoser, March 17
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    • Aiwendil
    • April 3

23. The Orchestration Fence

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

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

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

25. What are your musical goals?

    By PeterthePapercomPoser, March 17
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    • 583 views
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    • Aw Ke Shen
    • March 23