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1. Elitism and (classical) music 1 2 3

   By SSC, April 8, 2022
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   • Quinn
   • April 25, 2022

2. Tempo and mood terms 1 2

   By James H., July 27, 2007
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   • Yagan Kiely
   • January 18, 2008

3. Orchestra: Where to now?

   By Tokkemon, October 17, 2010
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   • SSC
   • October 27, 2010

4. Evolutionary musicology? 1 2

   By SSC, August 3, 2008
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   • Nik Mikas
   • August 16, 2008

5. Classical Music: Why Bother? 1 2

   By giselle, July 23, 2006
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   • Tumababa
   • July 28, 2006

6. The Definition of Music 1 2 3

   By Plutokat, February 11, 2010
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   • HeckelphoneNYC
   • February 23, 2010

7. Melody: How do you write one? Do you even need one? And will it ever be exhausted? 1 2

   By PeterthePapercomPoser, August 31, 2020
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   • marsbars
   • November 17, 2020

8. Question About Modern Choir Piece 1 2

   By luderart, March 21, 2012   

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   • xrsbit
   • March 27, 2012

9. How Successful You Actually Are As A Composer? Or How Big Are Your Ambitions? 1 2

   By Sojar Voglar, December 2, 2012
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   • .fseventsd
   • December 16, 2012

10. How much do you write that goes in the trash can?

    By SSC, March 1, 2011
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    • bedner1
    • April 6, 2011

11. Rhythmic dictation practice

    By GhostofVermeer, September 15, 2009
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    • GhostofVermeer
    • September 17, 2009

12. One question about dissonance in chords / chord progressions 1 2

    By guitar_composer, March 21, 2007
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    • Zetetic
    • April 1, 2007

13. Greatest Influences on Your Music

    By CaltechViolist, July 26, 2005
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    • humnab
    • December 1, 2005

14. The Difference Between The Sharps And Flats 1 2

    By JLMoriart, April 10, 2012
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    • murphybridget
    • October 13, 2023

15. If a piece sounds good to me, does that mean it's good? 1 2 3

    By Jimmyjuicin, July 24, 2008
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    • SSC
    • July 26, 2008

16. Thomas Goss On Orchestration

    By Samulis, August 8, 2013
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    • Morivou
    • June 8, 2014

17. How long does it take you to compose a single piece?

    By David Vogan, November 25, 2009
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    • pliorius
    • November 27, 2009

18. Pianistic Writing 1 2

    By Voce, October 18, 2008
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    • Guest
    • October 22, 2008

19. Composer's Music Library - Mine to date

    By composerorganist, October 30, 2011   

    • music
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    • composerorganist
    • December 8, 2011

20. Recommend me some Romantic Composers 1 2 3

    By Mark, January 22, 2007
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    • Mark
    • February 6, 2007

21. What is your opinion of Rock as a composer? 1 2

    By Varnon, April 21, 2007
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    • Varnon
    • May 6, 2007

22. A Million Notation Questions! 1 2

    By Chris, March 14, 2008
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    • Gavin Gorrick
    • May 7, 2008

23. Importance of aural skill for composers

    By computers70, April 21, 2011
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    • composerorganist
    • May 2, 2011

24. The Orchestra And Its Reluctant Use Of Brass

    By gigeorge17371, March 8, 2012   

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    • gigeorge17371
    • March 28, 2012

25. Cool video for you anti-modernists

    By Connor_Helms, August 2, 2011
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    • MariusChamberlin
    • August 19, 2011