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1. What are the greatest twentieth century symphonies? 1 2 3

   By Debussy, February 2, 2007
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   • MisterWesley
   • May 6

2. Any free music synthesia apps to recommend ?

   By Aw Ke Shen, April 28
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   • Aw Ke Shen
   • April 28

3. Microtone harp? 1 2

   By compose yourself, March 14, 2009
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   • murphybridget
   • April 25

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

   By ARCMusicPublishings, April 13
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   • ARCMusicPublishings
   • April 24

5. Dissertation survey for composers/producers who compose for film/tv

   By Louisok, April 14
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   • AngelCityOutlaw
   • April 17

6. Is the Absolute Symphony dead?

   By PeterthePapercomPoser, March 17
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   • Aiwendil
   • April 3

7. The Orchestration Fence

   By humnab, December 1, 2005
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   • murphybridget
   • March 25

8. How do you come up with a good Theme?

   By Will Kirk, June 5, 2006
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   • murphybridget
   • March 24

9. What are your musical goals?

   By PeterthePapercomPoser, March 17
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   • Aw Ke Shen
   • March 23

10. Is composition easy or hard? What's your weakness?

    By PeterthePapercomPoser, January 31
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    • Polaris
    • March 15

11. What does this mean?

    By Nigel, September 16, 2007
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    • murphybridget
    • March 14

12. Is it wrong to compose and not being able to play it? 1 2

    By Jonathan, July 11, 2008
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    • murphybridget
    • March 12

13. two questions about solo violin in Sibelius 8 notation software

    By hyperaticism, February 25
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    • hyperaticism
    • March 10

14. It seems to me that this composer is not very appreciated by people of the now. 1 2 3 4

    By Rkmajora, September 28, 2007
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    • Henry Ng Tsz Kiu
    • March 9

15. Bowing techinques

    By PhantomOftheOpera, April 24, 2009
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    • murphybridget
    • February 23

16. Innovative Instrumentation 1 2

    By keysguitar, July 19, 2010
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    • murphybridget
    • February 20

17. Who do you compose for? What do you expect?

    By PeterthePapercomPoser, January 18
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    • AngelCityOutlaw
    • February 2

18. Newbie question about some exercises in Piston's Harmony

    By hyperaticism, January 28
    • 8 replies
    • 420 views
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    • Henry Ng Tsz Kiu
    • January 28

19. Irregular method of playing the Viola

    By ARCMusicPublishings, September 20, 2023
    • 3 replies
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    • ARCMusicPublishings
    • January 27

20. Horn Transpositions

    By ARCMusicPublishings, January 20
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    • ARCMusicPublishings
    • January 27

21. How do you find meaning through music?

    By PeterthePapercomPoser, January 4
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    • Aw Ke Shen
    • January 27

22. What do you think motivates people to review your music?

    By PeterthePapercomPoser, January 24
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    • Aw Ke Shen
    • January 27

23. Your First Attempt on Composition?

    By Henry Ng Tsz Kiu, November 24, 2023
    • 20 replies
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    • Aw Ke Shen
    • January 20

24. What Manuscript Paper Do You Use?

    By Black Orpheus, September 5, 2009
    • 23 replies
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    • LeeW
    • January 9

25. The "Mixing" Scam

    By AngelCityOutlaw, December 6, 2023
    • 7 replies
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    • Henry Ng Tsz Kiu
    • December 14, 2023