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1. Essential Books

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

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

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

3. Interpreting Irrational Rhythms

   By Voce, April 8, 2013   

   • rhythm
   • rhythms
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     • finnissy
     • ferneyhough
     • modernist
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   • Cadenza91
   • July 22, 2013

4. Group Theory And Music 1 2

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

5. Electronic Music In Orchestral Scores - Beginners Question

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

6. 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

7. What Do Your Sketches Look Like?

   By Voce, March 20, 2013   

   • sketch
   • composition
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   • Guest
   • March 23, 2013

8. String Techniques

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

9. The Official Yc Battlestations Thread

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

10. Music School

    By Sarastro, March 8, 2013   

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    • space
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    • Cadenza91
    • March 9, 2013

11. 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

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

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

13. Dinosaurs Intro Music

    By danuniversal, February 18, 2013   

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

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

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

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

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

16. What Is Improvisation?

    By gigeorge17371, January 29, 2013   

    • improvisation
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    • serpderp
    • February 1, 2013

17. 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

18. Identify This Piece

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

19. Collection Of Orchestral Effects/coloring

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

20. What Manuscript Books Do You Use?

    By ac3charland, January 16, 2013   

    • manuscript
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    • Beginner
    • April 24, 2013

21. Making Connections

    By Michael Armstrong, January 11, 2013   

    • college
    • performers
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    • Plutokat
    • January 20, 2013

22. About Sostenuto Pedal, And Scoring It And Counterpoint

    By danuniversal, January 11, 2013   

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      • bach
      • mussorgsky
      • counterpoint
    • 9 replies
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    • danuniversal
    • February 7, 2013

23. Fux And Rameau?

    By humanwarnings, January 10, 2013   

    • atonal
    • fux
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      • bach
      • mozart
      • beethoven
      • brahms
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    • Don Giovanni
    • November 17, 2014

24. Contemporary Poetry/texts

    By TJS, January 7, 2013   

    • poetry
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      • songs
      • lieder
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    • Tokkemon
    • January 11, 2013

25. Modern Fugue Composers

    By mmf1, January 7, 2013
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    • Counterpoint
    • July 1, 2022