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Advice and Techniques

Offer informal advice on methods of composition, compositional technique (e.g., fugue writing, chorale-style harmonization), etc., that you feel may be of benefit and interest to our members.

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  1. Is It Too Late To Consider A Career As A Composer? 1 2

    By Arianna Bailey,   
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  2. what is a harmony?

    By maxlazenby44,
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  3. Melody or harmony first?

    By Stevemc90,
    • 16 replies
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  4. Proper Accidental Notation

    By pateceramics,   
    • 17 replies
    • 11.2k views

  5. Ascending Sequence Help

    By Markus Boyd,
    • 4 replies
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  6. Is this bad notation, considering that I have hemiolas going on?

    By caters,
    • 3 replies
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  7. The evaded cadence

    By OliverSmith,   
    • 2 replies
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  8. Exercises

    By PeterthePapercomPoser,
    • 10 replies
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  9. Why different half note time signatures at different tempo extremes?

    By caters,
    • 3 replies
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  10. Melodic Dictation

    By GhostofVermeer,
    • 5 replies
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  11. Composing metal 1 2

    By Black Anathema,
    • 36 replies
    • 13.6k views

  12. what is linear harmony?

    By Calevera,
    • 9 replies
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  13. MuseScore 3 Shortcuts and Shortcut Keys?

    By PeterthePapercomPoser,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.2k views

  14. Deceptive Cadence

    By Georgios,   
    • 2 replies
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  15. Advice/Encouragement

    By Keaton Hoy,
    • 10 replies
    • 1.5k views

  16. Alberti Bass type feel in the strings, Am I approaching it right?

    By caters,
    • 2 replies
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  17. Phrase Types In Classical Music

    By mmf1,
    • 3 replies
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  18. Who plays solo?

    By Luis Hernández,   
    • 4 replies
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  19. Is 2 parts writing necessarily counterpoint?

    By Coxi,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.6k views

  20. how to make a jungle song?

    By maxlazenby44,   
    • 1 reply
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  21. What key is this in?

    By PeterthePapercomPoser,
    • 10 replies
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  22. Clarinet Glissandos Chart.

    By SYS65,
    • 10 replies
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  23. Suggestion for anyone who wants to try String Quartet Writing

    By Joshua Ng,   
    • 8 replies
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  24. Tips for Composing String Quartets

    By Joshua Ng,   
    • 0 replies
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  25. changing dependency on notation software.

    By Bradley Scarff,   
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views
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