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Is it ok if? Is it okay if I can't play what I write? Is it okay if to compose my method is 30% my original findings on the piano, 40% experimentation… Started by Andrea Muttoni	29	Jul 15 Reply by Dankk
Any other serious composers using PRV? I'd love to hear of anyone else out there who is using their sequencer's "piano-roll view" as a major composition tool. Particularly theory… Started by Jamie Kowalski	10	Jul 15 Reply by tony hartmann
Listening I have always thought that listening to music is 90% of being a musician. Starting in my first band I began a ritual each rehearsal with a… Started by Mike	8	Jul 13 Reply by Jan Civil
"Art Music" on the concert stage - strictly from historical? Let's try to peer into the future, not a hundred or even fifty years, but down the road just a little bit. You do realize that someone who… Started by Jan Civil	12	Jul 8 Reply by Jan Civil
Ths Study of Music Composition Hi, I just joined this forum a couple hours ago. I was wondering if all the composers on this forum went through any formal studies in mus… Started by Kelvin	29	Jul 7 Reply by Jan Civil
What would you do if part of your composition sounded like another? Hey guys, I'd like to ask you this: Have you ever written something that sounds very similar to something that already exists though witho… Started by Emmanuelle Fonsny	4	Jul 7 Reply by Emmanuelle Fonsny
Notating Tied Arpeggios I've just completed a choral piece with piano accompaniment (posted in the Music Dissection section under this thread: New Choral Piece - W… Started by Glenn Simonelli	26	Jun 28 Reply by Jan Civil
Some Microtonal Music Links. http://www.huygens-fokker.org/index_en.html http://tinyurl.com/cj5ly3 http://xenharmonic.ning.com/ http://www.archive.org/details/turningan… Started by robert thomas martin	2	Jun 25 Reply by Dankk
Do you think it helps/ is important for composers to carry on practising their instruments ? I must admit that I don't really practise the guitar any more, even though it is my main instrument. I used to practise about 3 hours a da… Started by Adrian Allan	21	Jun 25 Reply by Jan Civil
The most enchanting song of all time, by Emma Kirkby I usually very thirsty when I listen to this song, because I cry so much. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iTV6F3lTU7o&feature=related&a… Started by Danilo Chompor	1	Jun 24 Reply by Dankk