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Query on staff sizes - how are they calculated, what size is a 7mm staff? Hi, a fairly beginner question on a topic I'd never needed to investigate until now. Any help very welcome.I'm finalising scores for orches… Started by Dave Dexter	5	Apr 20 Reply by DriscollMusick
From DAW to Scoring Stage I have written a lot of music over the years and even scored two feature films, one getting a theatrical release. However, all the music I’… Started by Clinton S. Clark	65	Sep 23, 2016 Reply by Art Lowell
Orchestration Feedback Hello Everyone, It has been a long time since i have been active on this forum. Since then I have completed several pieces, but would like… Started by Steve Yee	5	Oct 21, 2015 Reply by Mariza Costa-Cabral
Is there a superior method of composing for orchestra? I am taking a class in school called Inquiry Quest, which is an independent research project that takes an entire semester. Because of the… Started by Godwin Friesen	3	May 29, 2015 Reply by Godwin Friesen
Orchestration of String Quartet No. 1 Hey, everyone. He is the orchestrated version of my String Quartet no. 1. Let me know what you think. Started by Hunter Bolton	4	Apr 8, 2015
Octet No. 1 for Winds and Brass (or just clarinets) I'm composing this piece for a clarinet octet, but I think it may sound better with a french horn, flute, and the rest clarinets. What do… Started by Hunter Bolton	2	Apr 7, 2015 Reply by H. S. Teoh
Orchestration for rock album The chat room has seemed rather baron recently so I'm hoping someone could catch this post soon. I was invited to supply a quote for a ful… Started by Stephen Tammearu	1	Aug 9, 2013 Reply by Vincent Avila
Composition for small ensembles This seems like a great forum to discuss composition techniques so I wonder if I can raise a discussion on composing for a small number of… Started by Luci Holland	39	Mar 9, 2013 Reply by Luci Holland
Choosing the right key signature I'm sure I could figure this out by trial and error, but maybe someone already has a handle on this.... It seems there must be certain key… Started by Norman Rose	28	Sep 11, 2012 Reply by Norman Rose
Super Nova - Sci fi Orchestral composition Hello, I've been watching the Composers Forum for quite some time now, and after hearing a lot of great pieces, I finally had the guts to a… Started by André Colares	17	Jul 3, 2012 Reply by Olmnilnlolm