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1. Is there a reason I find Woodwind Quartet easier than other Quartets?

   By caters, July 28, 2020
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   • Quinn
   • July 28, 2020

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

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

3. Translation into notation

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

4. Percussion and mixes

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

5. The Forgotten Diminished of the Whole Tone Scale

   By caters, June 19, 2021
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   • caters
   • June 19, 2021

6. Introducation

   By Lynmore, July 10, 2021
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   • Lynmore
   • July 11, 2021

7. Ease of Arranging: Extreme Variation

   By caters, July 11, 2021
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   • caters
   • July 12, 2021

8. Should I dedicate a piece to my cat?

   By caters, July 17, 2021
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   • Luis Hernández
   • July 17, 2021

9. Double harmonic scale, key signature?

   By Gyugcac, August 12, 2021
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   • Snake_Cake
   • August 12, 2021

10. How to structure my Baroque Suite?

    By caters, March 16, 2022
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    • caters
    • March 16, 2022

11. Challenge for my fellow composers.

    By mercurypickles, May 30, 2022
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    • mercurypickles
    • May 31, 2022

12. Does anyone know what this marking is called?

    By mercurypickles, September 18, 2022
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    • Quinn
    • September 19, 2022

13. Piano mid-range sounds like strings

    By Rômulo Mello, October 28, 2022
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    • Rômulo Mello
    • October 29, 2022

14. What do you do during a creative block?

    By Samuel_vangogh, July 2, 2023
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    • AngelCityOutlaw
    • July 4, 2023

15. Self publishing!

    By Kvothe, October 1, 2023   

    • self publishing.
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    • Kvothe
    • October 1, 2023

16. Spotify Uploads

    By Kvothe, November 1, 2023
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    • Kvothe
    • November 3, 2023

17. Collection of microtonal chords

    By Ivan1791old, December 2, 2023
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    • Ivan1791old
    • December 3, 2023

18. Horn Transpositions

    By ARCMusicPublishings, January 20, 2024
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    • ARCMusicPublishings
    • January 27, 2024

19. extended techniques: "bowing" tubular bells and tambourine-like effect?

    By ARCMusicPublishings, April 13, 2024
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    • ARCMusicPublishings
    • April 24, 2024

20. Is it possible to be sick of music.

    By Quinn, July 6, 2024
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    • Rich
    • July 9, 2024

21. Quandary with instrumentation listing of a composition - inquiry

    By ARCMusicPublishings, March 25, 2025
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    • ARCMusicPublishings
    • March 25, 2025

22. Songscription -- Platform to turn audio into music notation and MIDI

    By AC123, June 20, 2025
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    • AC123
    • June 23, 2025

23. A learned lesson!

    By Kvothe, October 23, 2025
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    • Thatguy v2.0
    • October 25, 2025

24. Am attempting to become a "wide" composer - most genres - rather than focusing on "classical" or similar. Good idea?

    By Musi Make, January 2
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    • AngelCityOutlaw
    • January 2

25. The "Working For Free" Debate

    By AngelCityOutlaw, May 7, 2021
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    • marsbars
    • June 19, 2021