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1. [Discussion] How original do we need to be? 1 2

   By Maarten Bauer, August 2, 2019
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   • SSC
   • January 8

2. The Official Copyright Thread (USA ONLY)

   By AntiA, August 30, 2010
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   • 31,916 views
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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. Sonata form according to Messiaen

   By Luis Hernández, January 10   

   • messiaen
   • sonata
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     • sonata-allegro
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   • 9 replies
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   • Luis Hernández
   • Wednesday at 09:03 PM

5. A pentatonic notation system, and its weird compositional implications

   By JLMoriart, January 12   

   • pentatonic scale
   • notation system
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     • notation system
     • microtonal
     • sharp
     • flat
     • theory
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   • JLMoriart
   • January 12

6. I started with an objective...

   By rbarata, January 7
   • 2 replies
   • 54 views
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   • rbarata
   • January 8

7. Waltz in Sonata Form, what do you think of my idea?

   By caters, November 22, 2019
   • 6 replies
   • 136 views
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   • SSC
   • January 8

8. Why Is This Chord Progression So Unsettling? (Need Technical Help)

   By jwpianist, January 8
   • 1 reply
   • 24 views
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   • Monarcheon
   • January 8

9. Palestrina try out

   By rbarata, January 2
   • 2 replies
   • 215 views
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   • rbarata
   • January 2

10. Writing a symphony: Finale in Theme and Variations is harder than anticipated

    By caters, December 10, 2019
    • 5 replies
    • 151 views
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    • jawoodruff
    • December 30, 2019

11. Christmas Music Event

    By Left Unexplained, November 24, 2019
    • 18 replies
    • 347 views
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    • caters
    • December 25, 2019

12. John Powel - How To Train Your Dragon - Mix with the masters [FREE!]

    By gh0stwrit3r, December 20, 2019   

    • john powell
    • orchestral
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    • gh0stwrit3r
    • December 20, 2019

13. Holy Licks! (7 Blues Piano licks)

    By Behdad, December 16, 2019
    • 1 reply
    • 38 views
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    • Luis Hernández
    • December 19, 2019

14. What exactly are interval class vectors?

    By Seery, September 25, 2019   

    • interval
    • class
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    • 16 replies
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    • jawoodruff
    • December 19, 2019

15. The limits of musical analysis.

    By Monarcheon, September 23, 2019
    • 22 replies
    • 523 views
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    • SSC
    • December 18, 2019

16. Creating an actual "body of work", while having so many vocabularies to use. 1 2

    By Jean Szulc, November 26, 2019
    • 25 replies
    • 479 views
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    • SSC
    • December 18, 2019

17. DAW's with Notation

    By Valerio, November 27, 2019
    • 9 replies
    • 219 views
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    • Valerio
    • December 7, 2019

18. Composers Workshop at Charlotte New Music Festival

    By ElizabethKowalski, December 4, 2019   

    • workshop
    • performance opportunity
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    • ElizabethKowalski
    • December 4, 2019

19. Am I going to need 2 pianists for this arrangement?

    By caters, November 28, 2019
    • 3 replies
    • 76 views
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    • Luis Hernández
    • November 28, 2019

20. A sad story about an unsuccesful composer

    By Anna and her demons, November 15, 2019
    • 8 replies
    • 234 views
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    • Quinn
    • November 27, 2019

21. Composing software, chord suggestors, melody creators etc.

    By Autumn Notes, November 1, 2019
    • 3 replies
    • 104 views
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    • Markus Boyd
    • November 23, 2019

22. Why are octaves not good to end a phrase on in a Minuet?

    By caters, November 20, 2019
    • 4 replies
    • 141 views
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    • Markus Boyd
    • November 21, 2019

23. Indian Music?

    By aMusicComposer, November 17, 2019
    • 2 replies
    • 92 views
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    • Quinn
    • November 18, 2019

24. Questions about Scanscore

    By pianowillbebach, November 15, 2019
    • 0 replies
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    • pianowillbebach
    • November 15, 2019

25. Moll-dur

    By joeharmony, January 25, 2008
    • 14 replies
    • 12,162 views
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    • Maarten Bauer
    • November 3, 2019