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1. Haydn Piano Sonata in Bb Hob. xvi.2 first movement

   By WKMT, March 30, 2020
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   • WKMT
   • March 30, 2020

2. "secret santa" composing topics event 1 2

   By Left Unexplained, March 27, 2020
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   • PeterthePapercomPoser
   • August 19, 2020

3. Psycho - french song

   By bielka, March 22, 2020
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   • bielka
   • March 22, 2020

4. Advice on notating syncopation at the sixteenth note?

   By caters, March 21, 2020
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   • maestrowick
   • March 22, 2020

5. Unofficial Discord server

   By SSC, March 20, 2020
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   • Left Unexplained
   • March 20, 2020

6. Your advise on this song

   By bielka, March 14, 2020
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   • bielka
   • March 18, 2020

7. Welp, School is closed

   By maestrowick, March 12, 2020
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   • jawoodruff
   • March 13, 2020

8. a time of great need needs us

   By Left Unexplained, March 12, 2020
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   • marsbars
   • March 23, 2020

9. Making microtonal music in MuseScore

   By JLMoriart, March 10, 2020
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   • JLMoriart
   • March 10, 2020

10. Youtube and Soundcloud

    By maestrowick, March 8, 2020
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    • maestrowick
    • March 8, 2020

11. Atonal (or postonal) orchestral composition

    By Luis Hernández, March 7, 2020
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    • AngelCityOutlaw
    • March 22, 2023

12. rain possibility

    By Quinn, March 6, 2020
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    • Quinn
    • March 11, 2020

13. Why is C minor the most emotionally variable key?

    By caters, March 5, 2020
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    • pateceramics
    • March 6, 2020

14. "How to write a melody?" Easy question?...

    By WKMT - Juan, February 29, 2020
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    • WKMT - Juan
    • February 29, 2020

15. Do I have these chords spaced out well for woodwinds?

    By caters, February 28, 2020
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    • Jean Szulc
    • February 28, 2020

16. Cornet in A?

    By aMusicComposer, February 27, 2020   

    • cornet
    • brass
    • 4 replies
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    • Jqh73o
    • August 10, 2024

17. Creativity

    By Viva, February 26, 2020   

    • writing blocks
    • 8 replies
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    • Viva
    • February 27, 2020

18. Is there a rule of thumb for double stops on the cello?

    By caters, February 19, 2020
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    • Chemathmusician0510
    • February 20, 2025

19. Bb vs A Clarinet in the orchestra

    By Luis Hernández, February 18, 2020
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    • aMusicComposer
    • February 19, 2020

20. I can't extend my scores without relying on existing music

    By bananasv3, February 10, 2020
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    • bananasv3
    • February 12, 2020

21. Doublings, Brass Usage, Etc.... In other words.... Orchestration Tips

    By jawoodruff, February 7, 2020   

    • orchestration
    • brass
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      • orchestration
      • brass
      • woodwinds
      • trumpet
      • tuba
      • trombone
      • horns
    • 18 replies
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    • Ken320
    • February 9, 2020

22. Do you orchestrate a piano improvisation or go straight into orchestral writing?

    By caters, February 4, 2020
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    • caters
    • February 15, 2020

23. How Would You Classify Your Work?

    By jawoodruff, January 31, 2020   

    • neoclassical
    • neoromantic
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      Tagged with:

      • neoclassical
      • neoromantic
      • neobaroque
      • eclectic
      • modernist
      • postmodern
      • minimalist
    • 17 replies
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    • HoYin Cheung
    • March 8, 2020

24. What is this rhythm I am playing in the chords? Is it some sort of triplet rhythm?

    By caters, January 30, 2020
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    • caters
    • January 31, 2020

25. The five contributing elements in musical analysis

    By WKMT - Juan, January 25, 2020
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    • WKMT - Juan
    • February 29, 2020