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Introducing Ian Ring

Started this discussion. Last reply by Ian Ring Dec 1, 2017. 2 Replies 0 Likes

Hi folks,I have a regrettable penchant for putting dots on paper and imagining that they suffice as instructions for making organized sounds. My primary instrument is piano, and most (almost all) of…Continue

A new music notation symbol: Starred notes

Started this discussion. Last reply by Fredrick zinos Jun 17, 2016. 3 Replies 0 Likes

Happy to let you all know that we finally have a way to write a musical note or rest with a duration of 5 rhythmic subdivisions. Just as a dot will modify a note to add 1/2 of its duration, a star…Continue

Give scores away for free?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Tyler Hughes Mar 3, 2016. 4 Replies 2 Likes

I've been listening to a lot of composing podcasts lately, and I hear that many composers give their scores away as free downloads. It's also common for works to be available to listen freely, via…Continue

A testimonial for Musescore

Started this discussion. Last reply by Erwin van Delft Dec 20, 2015. 8 Replies 2 Likes

I was a Finale user for many years, but earlier this year I switched over to using Musescore for my typesetting. I've found it is actually easier to use than Finale was, and just as versatile!…Continue

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What have you composed for? Or what medium do you work around?: Other

What is your favorite genre or style of music?: Piano solo

Is music your main income source?: No - Not at all.

Where do you live?: Ontario, Canada

About Me (Must include at least one paragraph of biographical information about you as a composer) - blank or minimal answers on this line will cause your request to be rejected. Include a link to your website if you have one.: University and Conservatory trained pianist. So far my composition has been exclusively for piano solo, but I have been interested in branching out into small ensemble and orchestral work.

Website:: http://www.ianring.com

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