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1. [deleted]

   By jejrekmek, March 18, 2021
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2. How Can Music Be "Organic"? 1 2

   By Salemosophy, December 14, 2009
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   • may
   • March 17, 2021

3. Anybody else have trouble naming scores?

   By caters, March 9, 2021
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   • Atlantis_
   • March 9, 2021

4. Compose music in your sleep? 1 2 3

   By chopin, February 16, 2006
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   • Carl Koh Wei Hao
   • March 2, 2021

5. Anyone here self published to JW Pepper?

   By Andy Pattinson, February 25, 2021
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   • Andy Pattinson
   • February 25, 2021

6. What key would a piece in Lydian and another in Dorian go to typically?

   By Gyugcac, February 19, 2021
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   • Luis Hernández
   • February 19, 2021

7. Oedipus Rex Shoots Himself In The Foot

   By AKAChristopher, February 19, 2021   

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   • February 19, 2021

8. [Trial] Play this passage

   By Maarten Bauer, October 31, 2017   

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   • Bělásek
   • January 31, 2021

9. Gospel Hymn Composition

   By GospelPiano12, January 18, 2021   

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10. Applying for composition BM programs, any advice?

    By CalicoKK, January 10, 2021
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    • January 13, 2021

11. Typical Concert Band Instrumentation

    By Glenn Simonelli, September 14, 2009
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    • bassman71
    • January 6, 2021

12. Percussion and mixes

    By ferdi9749, December 22, 2020
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    • SSC
    • December 26, 2020

13. Translation into notation

    By said.whattt, December 11, 2020
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    • Quinn
    • December 12, 2020

14. What is Your Method?

    By Salemosophy, December 5, 2020
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    • Quinn
    • December 9, 2020

15. I’m a Band Director...

    By Salemosophy, November 30, 2020
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    • November 30, 2020

16. Flute used in Titanic.

    By arnevr, August 20, 2008
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    • SSC
    • November 24, 2020

17. Questions on the book Fundamentals of Musical Composition by Arnold Schoenberg

    By GrnPrplorngYllw, October 13, 2020
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    • marsbars
    • November 17, 2020

18. Melody: How do you write one? Do you even need one? And will it ever be exhausted? 1 2

    By PeterthePapercomPoser, August 31, 2020
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    • marsbars
    • November 17, 2020

19. How to write a song easily?

    By bielka, November 11, 2020
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    • November 11, 2020

20. glockenspiel Instrumental Consideration: Glockenspiel or No in Mercury

    By caters, November 5, 2020   

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    • Luis Hernández
    • November 8, 2020

21. Do you have any particular musician as a reference when playing or composing a piece ?

    By OliverSmith, September 12, 2020   

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22. Holiday Music Event 2020

    By Left Unexplained, October 15, 2020
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    • Left Unexplained
    • November 2, 2020

23. Textbook on the technicity of late classical/romantic styles

    By Coxi, September 15, 2020
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    • Quinn
    • October 18, 2020

24. Composer Burns Down His Own Million-Dollar Home

    By AngelCityOutlaw, October 10, 2020
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    • October 10, 2020

25. Is this good violin writing?

    By Ivan1791old, October 6, 2020
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    • Ivan1791old
    • October 8, 2020