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1. Anybody else have trouble naming scores?

   By caters, March 9, 2021
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   • Atlantis_
   • March 9, 2021

2. Anyone here self published to JW Pepper?

   By Andy Pattinson, February 25, 2021
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   • Andy Pattinson
   • February 25, 2021

3. What key would a piece in Lydian and another in Dorian go to typically?

   By Gyugcac, February 19, 2021
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   • Luis Hernández
   • February 19, 2021

4. Oedipus Rex Shoots Himself In The Foot

   By AKAChristopher, February 19, 2021   

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   • rex
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   • AKAChristopher
   • February 19, 2021

5. Gospel Hymn Composition

   By GospelPiano12, January 18, 2021   

   • piano
   • chorus
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     • hymn
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   • GospelPiano12
   • January 18, 2021

6. Applying for composition BM programs, any advice?

   By CalicoKK, January 10, 2021
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   • CalicoKK
   • January 13, 2021

7. Percussion and mixes

   By ferdi9749, December 22, 2020
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   • SSC
   • December 26, 2020

8. Translation into notation

   By said.whattt, December 11, 2020
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   • Quinn
   • December 12, 2020

9. What is Your Method?

   By Salemosophy, December 5, 2020
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   • Quinn
   • December 9, 2020

10. I’m a Band Director...

    By Salemosophy, November 30, 2020
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    • Salemosophy
    • November 30, 2020

11. How to write a song easily?

    By bielka, November 11, 2020
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    • bielka
    • November 11, 2020

12. glockenspiel Instrumental Consideration: Glockenspiel or No in Mercury

    By caters, November 5, 2020   

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    • project
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    • Luis Hernández
    • November 8, 2020

13. Holiday Music Event 2020

    By Left Unexplained, October 15, 2020
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    • Left Unexplained
    • November 2, 2020

14. Questions on the book Fundamentals of Musical Composition by Arnold Schoenberg

    By GrnPrplorngYllw, October 13, 2020
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    • marsbars
    • November 17, 2020

15. Composer Burns Down His Own Million-Dollar Home

    By AngelCityOutlaw, October 10, 2020
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    • AngelCityOutlaw
    • October 10, 2020

16. Is this good violin writing?

    By Ivan1791old, October 6, 2020
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    • Ivan1791old
    • October 8, 2020

17. What's the opposite of an Anacrusis?

    By PeterthePapercomPoser, October 5, 2020
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    • Ivan1791old
    • October 6, 2020

18. Using Saxophone and Euphonium in Orchestral Works

    By gmm, September 25, 2020   

    • orchestration
    • 5 replies
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    • Quinn
    • August 20, 2021

19. Textbook on the technicity of late classical/romantic styles

    By Coxi, September 15, 2020
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    • Quinn
    • October 18, 2020

20. Do you have any particular musician as a reference when playing or composing a piece ?

    By OliverSmith, September 12, 2020   

    • piano
    • music
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      • music
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    • caters
    • November 5, 2020

21. 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

22. Create your own mode!

    By PeterthePapercomPoser, August 25, 2020
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    • Chemathmusician0510
    • February 10

23. music theory problem 1 2

    By Left Unexplained, August 25, 2020
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    • Left Unexplained
    • August 28, 2021

24. How do you compose?

    By PeterthePapercomPoser, August 24, 2020
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    • PeterthePapercomPoser
    • August 29, 2020

25. DO people compose using different methods depending on work?

    By Bradley Scarff, August 18, 2020
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    • Bradley Scarff
    • August 18, 2020