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1. 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

2. Free Theory Books

   By andy-uk, April 21, 2013   

   • books
   • 4 replies
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   • AlbertPensive
   • April 26, 2013

3. On Time And Music

   By luderart, April 14, 2013   

   • music
   • time
   • 6 replies
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   • Cadenza91
   • April 17, 2013

4. Instrument Sound Clip Libraries

   By ac3charland, April 14, 2013   

   • sound
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   • ac3charland
   • April 14, 2013

5. Why Avoid The A2 Interval In Harmonic Minor

   By Michael Armstrong, April 12, 2013   

   • minor
   • theory
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     • theory
     • voice leading
     • composition
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   • keman
   • June 17, 2013

6. Essential Books

   By robb, April 11, 2013
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   • Robin123
   • April 11, 2013

7. Wanting To Set A Text That's Still In Copyright

   By p7rv, April 9, 2013
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   • U238
   • April 14, 2013

8. Interpreting Irrational Rhythms

   By Voce, April 8, 2013   

   • rhythm
   • rhythms
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     • finnissy
     • ferneyhough
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     • counting
   • 15 replies
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   • Cadenza91
   • July 22, 2013

9. Group Theory And Music 1 2

   By FatKidsLikeCake, March 30, 2013
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   • Cadenza91
   • April 1, 2013

10. Electronic Music In Orchestral Scores - Beginners Question

    By keman, March 28, 2013
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    • muhmuhmuhmusic
    • March 28, 2013

11. Are There Any Weak Points In Your Composition You Are Aware Of?

    By Sojar Voglar, March 25, 2013
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    • notenarbeit
    • April 18, 2013

12. What Do Your Sketches Look Like?

    By Voce, March 20, 2013   

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    • 10 replies
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    • Guest
    • March 23, 2013

13. String Techniques

    By babajo, March 19, 2013
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    • Phrygian Queen
    • March 20, 2013

14. The Official Yc Battlestations Thread

    By p7rv, March 15, 2013
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    • Cadenza91
    • March 16, 2013

15. Music School

    By Sarastro, March 8, 2013   

    • architecture
    • space
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    • 10 replies
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    • Cadenza91
    • March 9, 2013

16. Do You Think You Might Ever Run Out Of Material For Composition?

    By luderart, February 26, 2013
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    • luderart
    • March 23, 2013

17. Step By Step (How You Start And Finish A Piece)

    By composer457, February 22, 2013
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    • composer457
    • March 14, 2013

18. Dinosaurs Intro Music

    By danuniversal, February 18, 2013   

    • disney
    • dinosaurs
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      • bruce broughton
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    • danuniversal
    • February 18, 2013

19. *new* - Beginning Improvisation Using Modal Vamps W/dave Frank

    By Dfrankjazz, February 17, 2013
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    • Dfrankjazz
    • February 17, 2013

20. As A Composer, What Metaphors For Composition Occur To You?

    By luderart, February 5, 2013
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    • Stirling_Radliff
    • March 11, 2013

21. What Is Improvisation?

    By gigeorge17371, January 29, 2013   

    • improvisation
    • 11 replies
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    • serpderp
    • February 1, 2013

22. Is There A Disconnect Between High Schools And Colleges?

    By Michael Armstrong, January 25, 2013   

    • education
    • music
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      • composers
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    • .fseventsd
    • January 25, 2013

23. Identify This Piece

    By Schumann, January 24, 2013
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    • Schumann
    • January 24, 2013

24. Collection Of Orchestral Effects/coloring

    By dscid, January 18, 2013
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    • Connor_Helms
    • February 12, 2013

25. What Manuscript Books Do You Use?

    By ac3charland, January 16, 2013   

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    • books
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      • recommended
    • 8 replies
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    • Beginner
    • April 24, 2013