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Composers' Headquarters

General discussion on composer-related issues and music composition.

  1. Anybody else have trouble naming scores?

    caters,
    • 1 reply
    • 895 views
    Atlantis_

  2. Anyone here self published to JW Pepper?

    Andy Pattinson,
    • 0 replies
    • 808 views
    Andy Pattinson

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

    Gyugcac,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Luis Hernández

  4. Oedipus Rex Shoots Himself In The Foot

    AKAChristopher,
    • 0 replies
    • 851 views
    AKAChristopher

  5. Gospel Hymn Composition

    BlackkBeethoven,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    BlackkBeethoven

  6. Applying for composition BM programs, any advice?

    CalicoKK,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.7k views
    CalicoKK

  7. Percussion and mixes

    ferdi9749,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.7k views
    SSC

  8. Translation into notation

    said.whattt,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Quinn

  9. What is Your Method?

    Salemosophy,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.3k views
    Quinn

  10. I’m a Band Director...

    Salemosophy,
    • 9 replies
    • 3.3k views
    Salemosophy

  11. How to write a song easily?

    bielka,
    • 0 replies
    • 856 views
    bielka

  12. Instrumental Consideration: Glockenspiel or No in Mercury

    caters,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.2k views
    Luis Hernández

  13. Holiday Music Event 2020

    Left Unexplained,
    • 15 replies
    • 2.7k views
    Left Unexplained

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

    GrnPrplorngYllw,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    marsbars

  15. Composer Burns Down His Own Million-Dollar Home

    AngelCityOutlaw,
    • 0 replies
    • 840 views
    AngelCityOutlaw

  16. Is this good violin writing?

    Ivan1791old,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Ivan1791old

  17. What's the opposite of an Anacrusis?

    PeterthePapercomPoser,
    • 3 replies
    • 3.6k views
    Ivan1791old

  18. Using Saxophone and Euphonium in Orchestral Works

    gmm,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.6k views
    Quinn

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

    Coxi,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Quinn

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

    OliverSmith,
    • 8 replies
    • 2.6k views
    caters

  21. Melody: How do you write one? Do you even need one? And will it ever be exhausted?

    PeterthePapercomPoser,
    • 41 replies
    • 10k views
    marsbars

  22. Create your own mode!

    PeterthePapercomPoser,
    • 16 replies
    • 4.8k views
    Chemathmusician0510

  23. music theory problem

    Left Unexplained,
    • 28 replies
    • 7.9k views
    Left Unexplained

  24. How do you compose?

    PeterthePapercomPoser,
    • 13 replies
    • 14.3k views
    PeterthePapercomPoser

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

    Bradley Scarff,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Bradley Scarff

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