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Composers' Headquarters

General discussion on composer-related issues and music composition.

  1. Algorithmic composition to help me get started?

    JohnD,
    • 44 replies
    • 6.8k views
    AKAChristopher

  2. Quandary with instrumentation listing of a composition - inquiry

    ARCMusicPublishings,
    • 2 replies
    • 903 views
    ARCMusicPublishings

  3. Need major help locating Debussy sheet music - Time sensitive

    ARCMusicPublishings,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views
    ARCMusicPublishings

  4. Is there a rule of thumb for double stops on the cello?

    caters,
    • 9 replies
    • 16.7k views
    Chemathmusician0510

  5. Mathematical side of music theory

    Chemathmusician0510,
    • 0 replies
    • 627 views
    Chemathmusician0510

  6. Create your own mode!

    PeterthePapercomPoser,
    • 16 replies
    • 5.5k views
    Chemathmusician0510

  7. Why compose music?

    PCC,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Henry Ng Tsz Kiu

  8. Chamber Concerto

    BlackkBeethoven,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.7k views
    BlackkBeethoven

  9. Finding that spark when all is lost.

    Kvothe,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.6k views
    Rich

  10. Is it better to leave or receive "No Comment"?

    PeterthePapercomPoser,
    • 7 replies
    • 2.8k views
    Aw Ke Shen

  11. How would you (if you would) arrange a 3 voice fugue for a strings ensamble?

    Lean,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.8k views
    Quinn

  12. Big Band Composition-Writer's Block on Shout Chorus and Drum Solo

    AlexL,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.6k views
    AlexL

  13. What makes a chord follow poorly or well from another?

    Polaris,
    • 33 replies
    • 8.4k views
    AngelCityOutlaw

  14. Quick question on percussion part scoring

    Alex Weidmann,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Alex Weidmann

  15. The Future of AI-Generated Music

    olivercomposer,
    • 8 replies
    • 8.5k views
    PeterthePapercomPoser

  16. What is your preferred venue for publishing your music online?

    PeterthePapercomPoser,
    • 1 reply
    • 922 views
    Henry Ng Tsz Kiu

  17. Advanced Roman numeral analysis

    Jqh73o,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.6k views
    Luis Hernández

  18. Share your (or others) musical poems!

    PeterthePapercomPoser,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.9k views
    Jqh73o

  19. Cornet in A?

    aMusicComposer,
    • 4 replies
    • 4.6k views
    Jqh73o

  20. Naive amateur composition technique "guilt"

    UrKr,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.5k views
    UrKr

  21. How can I approach learning to read music as an aspiring composer?

    YhomTorke7,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.9k views
    YhomTorke7

  22. Why different keys have different emotions

    Artdreamer77,
    • 4 replies
    • 3.5k views
    AngelCityOutlaw

  23. How long should a typical cadenza be?

    latebeethoven_addict,
    • 6 replies
    • 3.1k views
    Rich

  24. Is it possible to be sick of music.

    Quinn,
    • 2 replies
    • 832 views
    Rich

  25. Calculating when metronomes at different tempos will sync up

    MattyOCally816,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.6k views
    MattyOCally816

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