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The Secret Hidden at the Lighthouse

Hi,This is a piece I wrote in 2014. I performed it with MuseSCORE in 2021.It was written during a political turmoil of politics in Turkey whichled to a not succesfull military coup later.I provide the original manuscript and my museSCORE…

Started by Ali Riza SARAL in Music Analysis and Critique

3 Replies · Reply by Rowy van Hest 1 hour ago

The Dancing Harp

I haven't been around for awhile.Well the harp doesn't actually dance *ahem*. Once called Relaxing Harp and Flute. The title says to me it's something that one might dance to. Just maybe.This began life as a flute/harp duet. I later renamed the…

Started by Timothy Smith in Music Analysis and Critique

1 Reply · Reply by Rowy van Hest 8 hours ago

The White Knight's Song by Lewis Carroll

The White Knight's Song by Lewis Carroll There are great comic playwrights -- Aristophanes, Plautus, Terence, Shakespeare, Moliere -- and great comic novelists -- Cervantes, Fielding -- and even the visual arts have room for comedy -- Hogarth,…

Started by Jon Corelis in Music Analysis and Critique

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Nocturne In B major

Hi, This is my performance of my latest work for piano. Nocturne In B major The artwork is my original painting titled "Mysterious Night" 18" x 24" Acrylic on Stretched Canvas Regards, Saul Saul Gefen · Nocturne In B Major

Started by Saul Gefen in Music Analysis and Critique

3 Replies · Reply by Rowy van Hest yesterday

My Lament - elegy for piano

In the last days I was working on this little elegy for piano. I call it My Lament. It starts rather sad , has some eruptions in the middle but resolves peacefully towards the end. Unfortuneately I cannot record it easily like Saul by playing it on…

Started by Gerd Prengel

12 Replies · Reply by Rowy van Hest yesterday

Prelude for Percussion

Unpitched or only vaguely pitched.Here we go, then.A prelude in the real sense - a 2 minute announcement that 'whatever' is about to start. Trying to come to terms with the sample list and handling - there's a fair bit of it. Prelude for Percussion…

Started by Dane Aubrun in Music Analysis and Critique

10 Replies · Reply by Ingo Lee yesterday

Music for Orchestra 7

I'm going to group 3 of these musics for orchestra together to make a kind of ballet thing or symphonic suite. This would be the opening movement.It's abstract and through-composed in keeping with the other 2 that I'm sure I've already posted…

Started by Dane Aubrun in Music Analysis and Critique

13 Replies · Reply by Dane Aubrun yesterday

What instrument is popular for new (neo) classical music?

Well, that is a weird experience for me. I've must have sold thousands of piano compositions and theory courses over the years. Recently I started writing string quartets because I got a bit bored, but according to the stats hardly anyone is…

Started by Rowy van Hest in The Business of Composing

7 Replies · Reply by Ingo Lee on Saturday

The Mermaid Song for String Quartet

The Mermaid Song for String Quartet The basic melody is in Patrick McDonald's A Collection of Highland Vocal Aires (1784). The melody was probably an old one even when that book was published, since McDonald classifies it as one of the the North…

Started by Jon Corelis in Music Analysis and Critique

5 Replies · Reply by Rowy van Hest on Saturday

Romance In A minor

Hi, This is my performance of my latest work for piano Romance In A minor The Artwork is my original painting titled "In the Woods" 18" x 24" Acrylic on Stretched Canvas Regards, Saul Saul Gefen · Romance In A Minor

Started by Saul Gefen in Music Analysis and Critique

4 Replies · Reply by Saul Gefen on Thursday

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Little Irish Airs collection + back to composing

Posted by Samuel Kin Hong Po on May 16, 2021 at 11:56pm

I have been taking a bit of a break from composing and arranging Irish airs for the piano as a little exercise for myself.

So far, only 3 airs have been written.

Inis Oirr (Inisheer)
Si Bheag, si Mhor (Sheebeg,…

Some examples from my piano and orchestral music plus little songs.

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including music from the Arabic folk, Russian folk, Japanese folk, and other World music, with full scores and parts ready to be performed by your students/ kids/ beginners…

warm-up chorale for orchestra

Posted by Wajdi Abou Diab on August 19, 2020 at 2:50pm

"Well, that is more a practical aspect. Definitely, it is an important part to play chorales. Easy chorales that are in the same key with after played music! The band players should understand their role in the main chords. In a choral, the main…

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