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1. Do you use the borrowed (VI) cadence?

   By Weca, December 20, 2007
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   • Kamen
   • January 11, 2008

2. How to "practice" composition?

   By atrombonist, August 8, 2018
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   • Left Unexplained
   • August 18, 2020

3. Join *Facebook* 1 2

   By Guest Anders, June 19, 2007
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   • J. Lee Graham
   • April 2, 2008

4. Thomas Goss On Orchestration

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

5. Retrograde: How Important Is It To Avoid?

   By Michael Armstrong, March 9, 2014   

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   • p7rv
   • June 12, 2014

6. How good are you at timing... 1 2 3

   By Schumann, March 11, 2009
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   • SYS65
   • March 13, 2009

7. Is Music Good or Bad? 1 2

   By s1rw4sh1ngt0n1rv1ng, November 23, 2010
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   • Nandel
   • December 17, 2010

8. Which temperament is your music? (and you)

   By Rkmajora, December 24, 2008
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   • Ferkungamabooboo
   • December 29, 2008

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

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

10. A Million Notation Questions! 1 2

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

11. Is Serialism Dead? 1 2

    By boulez25, August 20, 2014
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    • Ken320
    • November 27, 2014

12. Advancements since the 20th century?

    By dscid, July 7, 2011
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    • HeckelphoneNYC
    • July 10, 2011

13. Does Anyone Know Of A Really Good Saxophone Vst Or Library ?

    By Jean-Michel George, November 1, 2012   

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    • Norby
    • December 9, 2012

14. Whats better than sibelius?

    By Nacnud, November 2, 2009
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    • Gardener
    • November 19, 2009

15. Favorite Era... 1 2 3

    By No_One_Else, March 15, 2009
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    • SSC
    • March 28, 2009

16. Guitar and Piano Duets?

    By goodridge_winners, May 2, 2008
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    • goodridge_winners
    • May 9, 2008

17. non-traditional notation 1 2

    By bridgesandballoons, September 13, 2009
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    • Ferkungamabooboo
    • September 17, 2009

18. Recommend me some Romantic Composers 1 2 3

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

19. Favorite Musical Book Quotes?

    By PeterthePapercomPoser, February 22, 2024
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    • Henry Ng Tsz Kiu
    • October 22

20. What Do You Think Is The Most Important Thing That A Composer Must Know Before Embarking On Composition? 1 2

    By luderart, April 26, 2013
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    • Stirling_Radliff
    • June 4, 2013

21. Orchestra: Where to now?

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

22. Opinions of Composers 1 2

    By Charlie Gregson, December 29, 2006
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    • Cinzia [the PIRATE]
    • January 10, 2007

23. Composing for Harp 1 2

    By jcharney, June 24, 2009
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    • Black Orpheus
    • July 22, 2009

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

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

25. I need advice

    By just_another_musician, January 20, 2008
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    • Gavin Gorrick
    • January 26, 2008