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Holcomb

Started this discussion. Last reply by Michael Zavorskas Mar 6, 2011. 2 Replies

Hey everyone,I am trying to get better at MIDI sequencing. This is a piece I wrote a while back in school. There's not much to it, but I figured it would be a good start. I'm looking more for…Continue

Demoing with Copyrighted Material

Started this discussion. Last reply by Chris Alpiar Jan 23, 2011. 6 Replies

I was talking briefly with a fellow composer, who mentioned a friend who used to tape TV shows and score to them for practice as well as demos. I am looking for ways to bulk up my small portfolio and…Continue

Quick Piece

Started this discussion. Last reply by ricother Sep 20, 2010. 4 Replies

I wrote this piece as the introduction to a larger work. It is based on "African Sonata" by Vladimir Kush:This particular section, "Kilimanjaro," is meant to represent the clouds and mountain in the…Continue

My Senior Thesis

Started this discussion. Last reply by Michael Zavorskas Sep 18, 2010. 13 Replies

I created this orchestral work for my senior thesis at Stevens Institute of Technology. The themes are based loosely on characters from Douglas Adams' novel, Life, the Universe, and Everything.This…Continue

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Michael Zavorskas replied to Michael Zavorskas's discussion Holcomb
"OK, thanks!!"
Mar 6, 2011
Andrew Gleibman replied to Michael Zavorskas's discussion Holcomb
"Hi Michael, You posted an interesting atonal track, but if you want a feedback, please upload it here in mp3 format."
Mar 5, 2011
Michael Zavorskas posted a discussion

Holcomb

Hey everyone,I am trying to get better at MIDI sequencing. This is a piece I wrote a while back in school. There's not much to it, but I figured it would be a good start. I'm looking more for criticism of the MIDI, but of course I welcome any comments on the music itself. Thanks for listening!See More
Mar 4, 2011
Chris Alpiar replied to Michael Zavorskas's discussion Demoing with Copyrighted Material
"it is fine for you to do this for your own benefit of learning to score. However publishing it on your site would be illegal. Now maybe its a small fish in a huge raging sea of piracy and you most likely will stay under the radar. But it is…"
Jan 23, 2011

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What have you composed for? Or what medium do you work around?
Orchestra, Small Ensemble, Contemporary Ensembles
What is your favorite genre or style of music?
Film
Is music your main income source?
No - Not Yet
Where do you live?
Aberdeen, NJ
About Me (MUST be more than 10 words to be approved):
I am a recent graduate of Stevens Institute of Technology, and one of the first in their composition program. I like to compose in a variety of genres but I really want to apply my love of theory and post-Romantic harmony to pop music.

My work so far has been essentially for films that don't exist. I have experimented with atonality, but I am really about trying to stretch the limits of tonality. While I'm open to all ideas and styles, nothing beats a good melody and cleverly handled dissonances.

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