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1. What's between the lines??

   By Rich, October 27, 2023
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   • Rich
   • October 30, 2023

2. What's really long by not having any detectable form?

   By Monkeysinfezzes, February 17, 2006
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   • Thomas
   • February 17, 2006

3. What's the goal of music? 1 2

   By Saulsmusic, May 11, 2007
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   • FFA_Maximus
   • May 15, 2007

4. what's the loudest percussion instrument?

   By composer01458, March 29, 2009
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   • Drat the Drummer
   • July 2, 2021

5. What's the name of this again?

   By arnevr, September 20, 2007
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   • Lord Skye
   • October 10, 2007

6. What's the opposite of an Anacrusis?

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

7. What's the point of scordatura?

   By caters, July 27, 2021
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   • Theodore Servin
   • July 28, 2021

8. What's the point/value of musical imitation? 1 2

   By Guest bpopw750, February 22, 2008
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   • Gardener
   • March 1, 2008

9. What's this piece called?

   By Rkmajora, November 16, 2007
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   • Rkmajora
   • November 16, 2007

10. What's with all of these compositions about war?

    By Monkeysinfezzes, March 18, 2006
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    • Guest
    • April 10, 2006

11. What's Wrong with Romanticism? 1 2

    By Matusleo, January 14, 2006
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    • Monkeysinfezzes
    • April 2, 2006

12. What's your composing routine?

    By twilexia, April 3, 2011
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    • jawoodruff
    • June 18, 2011

13. What's your favorite key? 1 2

    By MonkeysAteMe, February 26, 2008
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    • Violist
    • March 5, 2008

14. What's your favorite musical?

    By Monkeysinfezzes, June 24, 2006
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    • Christopher Dunn-Rankin
    • July 12, 2006

15. What's your method for studying scores?

    By wayne-scales, October 1, 2011   

    • score study
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    • Austenite
    • December 2, 2011

16. What's Your Process?

    By pateceramics, June 19, 2013   

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    • KJthesleepdeprived
    • October 28, 2014

17. Whats a good book on Counterpoint?

    By jayhiebel1, April 9, 2006
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    • Derek
    • May 23, 2006

18. Whats better than sibelius?

    By Nacnud, November 2, 2009
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    • Gardener
    • November 19, 2009

19. whats the main instrument

    By Spacefish, June 18, 2017
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    • Maarten Bauer
    • June 18, 2017

20. Whats this compositional device Bartok uses?

    By Alex0102030405, April 22, 2011
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    • jrcramer
    • May 12, 2011

21. When And How Do You Decide A Piece Is Finished, And No Longer Work On It (Or Revise It)?

    By luderart, March 14, 2012   

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    • phython
    • March 15, 2012

22. When and why did the fortepiano change titles?

    By Guest John Pax, August 29, 2009
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    • jrcramer
    • August 30, 2009

23. When did you start composing? 1 2 3 4

    By CaltechViolist, January 18, 2006
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    • HeckelphoneNYC
    • August 14, 2009

24. When do you get melodies?

    By Nim Nim, August 31, 2018
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    • mark styles
    • January 26, 2019

25. When I show potential collabers my songs, they stop replying

    By MartinL, January 13, 2017
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    • noobcomp
    • January 15, 2017