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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. Background music - Structure

    By Victor_lod,   
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  2. can someone give me a brief rundown on how wide a variety of chords a violin can play.

    By Bradley Scarff,   
    • 1 reply
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  3. Can woodwinds play multiphonics fast?

    By bigmaner123,
    • 7 replies
    • 859 views

  4. Syncopating a melody with dotted rhythms, how?

    By caters,
    • 1 reply
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  5. What Do You Do When You Get Stuck With A Piece?

    By EmperorWeeGeeII,
    • 14 replies
    • 2.9k views

  6. Crab canon

    By Ivan1791old,
    • 1 reply
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  7. How to create a convincing musical structure?

    By bigmaner123,
    • 1 reply
    • 900 views

  8. Notation problem

    By panta rei,
    • 2 replies
    • 654 views

  9. The Super Ultra Hyper Mega Meta Lydian Scale

    By Carmen Hunter,   
    • 2 replies
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  10. How to make ideas as different as types of weather sound like they belong together?

    By caters,
    • 3 replies
    • 1k views

  11. Answer for a fugue subject?

    By sshn,
    • 4 replies
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  12. Beaming Help (3/4 vs 6/8)

    By chopin,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views

  13. Is there something missing from my thunderstorm music? 1 2

    By caters,
    • 28 replies
    • 4.4k views

  14. Teachers?

    By WannabeComposer,
    • 0 replies
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  15. A crisis in musical direction...

    By DanJTitchener,   
    • 14 replies
    • 3.4k views

  16. How to add body to a piano chord without muddying it up? 1 2

    By caters,
    • 26 replies
    • 3.6k views
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  17. How to recreate these 1980s-style pieces?

    By BobbyBadass,
    • 4 replies
    • 867 views

  18. Rest at Beginning - Why and How to Use?

    By Stradivarius,
    • 5 replies
    • 1k views

  19. Help: Chord Identification

    By Stradivarius,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.2k views

  20. Anything else I need to consider for a tarantella?

    By caters,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views

  21. Why does hand inversion make the minor chord less minor?

    By caters,
    • 9 replies
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  22. What instruments could I use on MuseScore to make an Oriental sounding composition?

    By bananasv3,   
    • 3 replies
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  23. Will treating the string quartet like a miniature concerto instead of like a 4 voiced sonata help?

    By caters,
    • 12 replies
    • 1.5k views

  24. Desicions

    By Viva,
    • 4 replies
    • 824 views

  25. My Opera

    By iPiano7,
    • 16 replies
    • 1.7k views
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