Advice and Techniques

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1. A (possibly apocryphal) Story About Mozart, and Some Advice

   By J. Lee Graham, July 28, 2023
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   • Beethoven is God
   • July 29, 2023

2. Important facts regarding the Fugue (III, and no more): invertible counterpoint.

   By Luis Hernández, July 26, 2023   

   • fugue
   • invertible counterpoint
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   • Luis Hernández
   • July 27, 2023

3. Important facts regarding the Fugue (II): stretti

   By Luis Hernández, July 19, 2023
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   • Guardian25
   • July 22, 2023

4. Important facts regarding the Fugue

   By Luis Hernández, July 16, 2023   

   • fugue writing
   • 12 replies
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   • Henry Ng Tsz Kiu
   • July 21, 2023

5. 4 Part Harmony Exercise with French Augmented 6th Chords

   By Guardian25, July 3, 2023
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   • Luis Hernández
   • July 4, 2023

6. Solfeggegio Bach

   By Pano, May 31, 2023
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   • Pano
   • June 1, 2023

7. How to make your own melodic and harmonic system

   By Luis Hernández, May 22, 2023   

   • ionian phrygian
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   • Luis Hernández
   • May 23, 2023

8. Ever build harmony by stacking down?

   By PeterthePapercomPoser, October 7, 2020
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   • Uhor
   • April 7, 2023

9. How to label my piece

   By MrSaxobeat, April 4, 2023
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   • Henry Ng Tsz Kiu
   • April 4, 2023

10. Four Seasons - Spring Vivaldi Modulation?

    By Pano, March 8, 2023
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    • Henry Ng Tsz Kiu
    • April 4, 2023

11. .

    By 4hu5gk, March 28, 2023
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    • Henry Ng Tsz Kiu
    • March 29, 2023

12. How Far I'll Go - Moana Effect/purpose of Am6 chord

    By Pano, March 26, 2023
    • 4 replies
    • 561 views
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    • Pano
    • March 28, 2023

13. How To Compose A Symphony? 1 2 3

    By Jonas, April 25, 2013   

    • symphony
    • how
    • 51 replies
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    • Henry Ng Tsz Kiu
    • March 14, 2023

14. Using Dice in Musical Composition

    By PeterthePapercomPoser, February 25, 2023
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    • PeterthePapercomPoser
    • February 28, 2023

15. Musical Rhetorics (started)

    By Luis Hernández, February 11, 2023   

    • musicl rethorics
    • 2 replies
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    • Quinn
    • February 21, 2023

16. Urlicht88

    By Urlicht88, February 4, 2023
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    • Henry Ng Tsz Kiu
    • February 4, 2023

17. Next pedagogic project: Musical Rhetoric

    By Luis Hernández, January 30, 2023   

    • rethorics
    • project
    • 2 replies
    • 816 views
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    • Henry Ng Tsz Kiu
    • January 30, 2023

18. Remedies to musical ennui and tedium?

    By PeterthePapercomPoser, January 14, 2023
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    • AngelCityOutlaw
    • January 15, 2023

19. Four 4 Part 1st Species Counterpoint Exercises

    By Guardian25, January 7, 2023
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    • Luis Hernández
    • January 7, 2023

20. Barlines for broken measures

    By Barbara Stearns, January 4, 2023
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    • Henry Ng Tsz Kiu
    • January 5, 2023

21. Feedback on 4 Part Harmonization Exercises

    By Guardian25, December 31, 2022
    • 23 replies
    • 2.1k views
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    • Henry Ng Tsz Kiu
    • January 1, 2023

22. Hush Up Drum Line Cadence

    By Kirsten Williams, October 25, 2022   

    • drumline
    • cadence
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • drumline
      • cadence
      • feedback wanted
      • composer
    • 0 replies
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    • Kirsten Williams
    • October 25, 2022

23. Progression ending in viiº7/vi - I - Question about it

    By rbarata, October 14, 2022
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    • rbarata
    • October 14, 2022

24. Just getting started with musical composition

    By studioq, October 7, 2022
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    • studioq
    • October 14, 2022

25. Stuck with my compositions

    By Jurio09, August 9, 2022
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    • Jurio09
    • August 24, 2022