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1. Polymeter within a single time signature? Why am I feeling that?

   By caters, January 21, 2020
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   • Tortualex
   • January 22, 2020

2. The Art of Musicality: Does it Even Exist?

   By jawoodruff, January 19, 2020
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   • jawoodruff
   • January 31, 2020

3. Predictability and Structure: How Relevant Are They?

   By jawoodruff, January 19, 2020
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   • jawoodruff
   • January 31, 2020

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

   By JLMoriart, January 12, 2020   

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   • JLMoriart
   • January 12, 2020

5. Sonata form according to Messiaen

   By Luis Hernández, January 10, 2020   

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   • ZE 114514
   • June 7, 2024

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

   By jwpianist, January 8, 2020
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   • Monarcheon
   • January 8, 2020

7. I started with an objective...

   By rbarata, January 7, 2020
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   • rbarata
   • January 8, 2020

8. Palestrina try out

   By rbarata, January 2, 2020
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   • rbarata
   • January 2, 2020

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

   By gh0stwrit3r, December 20, 2019   

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   • gh0stwrit3r
   • December 20, 2019

10. Holy Licks! (7 Blues Piano licks)

    By Behdad, December 16, 2019
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    • Luis Hernández
    • December 19, 2019

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

    By caters, December 10, 2019
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    • jawoodruff
    • December 30, 2019

12. Composers Workshop at Charlotte New Music Festival

    By ElizabethKowalski, December 4, 2019   

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    • ElizabethKowalski
    • December 4, 2019

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

    By caters, November 28, 2019
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    • Luis Hernández
    • November 28, 2019

14. DAW's with Notation

    By Valerio, November 27, 2019
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    • Valerio
    • December 7, 2019

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

    By Jean Szulc, November 26, 2019
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    • SSC
    • December 18, 2019

16. Christmas Music Event

    By Left Unexplained, November 24, 2019
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    • caters
    • December 25, 2019

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

    By caters, November 22, 2019
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    • SSC
    • January 8, 2020

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

    By caters, November 20, 2019
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    • Markus Boyd
    • November 21, 2019

19. Indian Music?

    By aMusicComposer, November 17, 2019
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    • Quinn
    • November 18, 2019

20. A sad story about an unsuccesful composer

    By Anna and her demons, November 15, 2019
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    • Quinn
    • November 27, 2019

21. Questions about Scanscore

    By pianowillbebach, November 15, 2019
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    • pianowillbebach
    • November 15, 2019

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

    By Autumn Notes, November 1, 2019
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    • Rabbival507
    • March 30, 2021

23. Contact Arvo Part

    By SYS65, October 24, 2019
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    • Quinn
    • October 25, 2019

24. Where does the modulation to F happen?

    By caters, October 23, 2019
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    • Luis Hernández
    • October 23, 2019

25. Pathetique Sonata Orchestration: Instrumentation

    By caters, October 20, 2019
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    • 826 views
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    • Quinn
    • October 21, 2019