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Miniature for oboe

Ok, so recently I write down everything that pops up into my head. Here is a little miniature I wrote for oboe&piano-for beginners. What do you think-should I add more parts to it, do you think it is too short, should it be more wholesome? I tried to write it as a part of "clasicism" section. Any suggestions and comments would be most welcome! :)

Here is sheet music of it:…

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Added by Ursula Jasovec on October 13, 2012 at 3:30pm — 3 Comments

Confidence in composing

I have been writing music for a few years now. I have grown confident in writing for choirs, but still feel unsure for whenever I start writing for other ensambles.Usually when I start I think of a theme and then develope it in my head. I usually don't think much of what shape it should be and stuff like that, I just evolve it as it goes. Some say it doesn't have much sense if I attempt to write more modern pieces, those who don't like that kind of music say it's worthless and in the end I…

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Added by Ursula Jasovec on September 19, 2012 at 3:39am — 3 Comments

Music for Advertising: Composition & business evening course (London)

I work for Faber Music Media, one of the leading providers of music and composers for film, television, advertising and computer games. 



I wanted to let you know about Faber Music Media’s fantastic new course, aimed at media composers and focusing on music for advertising. This unique course offers some extraordinarily exciting opportunities: to learn techniques and tricks of the trade from experienced practitioners; to learn about the business end of the profession; to network and…

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Added by Tim Miles (Faber Music) on October 3, 2011 at 10:27am — No Comments

Nothing Will Work Unless You Do



“Nothing will work unless you do” 

Maya Angelou quote.

This is to composers, writers, lyricists and music producers who are doing too much thinking, contemplating, dreaming, over planning, and yes, too much talking. I realized this when I completed a musical project around 6 to 9 months later than I should of. The joy of completing a project…

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Added by Peter Daley on March 8, 2011 at 6:30pm — 4 Comments

How Living with 3 Women Makes me a Better Composer...and have a CLEANER GARAGE

Hi. My name is Wayne. I am a full time musician/composer who is married to a wonderful wife and has 2 wonderful girls I am a Husker Fan, of course being from Nebraska. I love to talk about music and share my observations about living with 3 girls. As my girls are now 9 (almost 10) and 7 and I have become the decidedly minority male voice in the house, I think I can share with you some wisdom about music and my daily mistakes/observations about learning the female psyche. Hopefully, we can all… Continue

Added by Wayne Boesiger on February 1, 2010 at 10:55pm — 1 Comment

The Composer as Filmmaker



More than knowledge of music, talent, or ability on an instrument, very important is your ability to effectively communicate with the director, and your ability to analyze, understand, and translate their vision and story into musical ideas which work to picture.



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Added by Adrian Ellis on February 6, 2009 at 10:00am — No Comments

1 clip - 3 versions of the score

Hello fellow Composerinos



I've begun a new blog "on music composition and production, filmmaking, and creativity"



Have a look and see what you think - much more content to come! The first post details, with audio examples, the always interesting journey of being a hired gun, balancing compromise and conviction, and trying to please everyone - 1 clip, 3 versions of the score!…



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Added by Adrian Ellis on January 28, 2009 at 5:04pm — 3 Comments

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