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1. Can somebody help me find compatible pieces?

   By caters, September 9, 2019
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   • SSC
   • September 9, 2019

2. New (to me) notation software

   By pianowillbebach, September 1, 2019
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   • pianowillbebach
   • September 23, 2019

3. Composing a polonaise, anything else to consider?

   By caters, August 15, 2019
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   • Luis Hernández
   • September 9, 2019

4. Baroque Counterpoint Lessons

   By anthonydaly10, August 12, 2019   

   • counterpoint
   • lessons
   • 1 reply
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   • SSC
   • September 9, 2019

5. Intensifying an already intense theme? Sounds like a recipe for disaster

   By caters, August 11, 2019
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   • SSC
   • September 9, 2019

6. The Rare Music Conundrum

   By Theodore Servin, August 4, 2019   

   • music history
   • rare composers
   • 10 replies
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   • AngelCityOutlaw
   • September 10, 2019

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

   By Maarten Bauer, August 2, 2019
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   • SSC
   • January 8, 2020

8. Creating a sense of being lost

   By caters, July 30, 2019
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   • SSC
   • September 9, 2019

9. Do you believe that different keys have different emotions? Why or why not? 1 2

   By aMusicComposer, July 25, 2019   

   • keys
   • music theory
   • 30 replies
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   • Rich
   • December 1, 2023

10. Melodic chaos with harmonic grounding

    By caters, July 20, 2019
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    • 1.2k views
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    • Tónskáld
    • July 22, 2019

11. orchestration Orchestrating Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, How to go from String Quartet to Orchestra

    By caters, June 27, 2019   

    • mozart
    • string quartet
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    • Quinn
    • June 27, 2019

12. Can someone make this song sound good?

    By ralphwiggum, June 20, 2019
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    • SSC
    • September 9, 2019

13. Can't think of a theme for my C minor sonata, what to do?

    By caters, June 11, 2019
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    • 1.1k views
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    • Tónskáld
    • June 25, 2019

14. How to determine slurs for bassoon?

    By caters, June 8, 2019   

    • composition
    • woodwinds
    • (and 1 more)

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      • woodwinds
      • bassoon
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    • Tónskáld
    • June 25, 2019

15. How to go back to F major from G minor?

    By caters, May 23, 2019
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    • SSC
    • September 9, 2019

16. Incomplete 2 voice canon, want feedback on my counterpoint

    By caters, May 21, 2019   

    • counterpont
    • canon
    • 0 replies
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    • caters
    • May 21, 2019

17. Advice on writing a piano concerto?

    By caters, May 19, 2019
    • 11 replies
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    • Unknown
    • August 5, 2020

18. Bach

    By Maarten Bauer, May 17, 2019
    • 4 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • Simen-N
    • June 25, 2019

19. Counterpoint question: Fux, First Species, Ex. 1

    By Joshua Harton, May 4, 2019   

    • counterpoint
    • voice leading
    • (and 4 more)

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      • voice leading
      • voice-leading
      • harmony
      • study
      • fux
    • 4 replies
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    • SSC
    • May 16, 2019

20. Keep me going and subscribe to my composition youtube channel. Cheers!

    By OscarDude15, April 11, 2019
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    • SSC
    • September 9, 2019

21. "Pajara Temperament", a Tuning System that Supports Standard Western Tuning ("12-tone equal temperament")

    By JLMoriart, April 10, 2019
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    • JLMoriart
    • April 10, 2019

22. E Minor Waltz

    By Weston V, April 6, 2019   

    • violin
    • orchestra
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      • orchestra
      • string orchestra
    • 1 reply
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    • aMusicComposer
    • April 7, 2019

23. Do you recommend Music Composition for Dummies?

    By Kidbooo, February 23, 2019
    • 8 replies
    • 3.7k views
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    • altanvid
    • January 11, 2022

24. Walter Piston Harmony Exercise Question

    By ars, February 14, 2019
    • 1 reply
    • 984 views
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    • aMusicComposer
    • February 14, 2019

25. Festival for Young Composers in Boston!

    By pateceramics, January 28, 2019
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    • 718 views
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    • pateceramics
    • January 28, 2019