I must confess I have added the following discussion to another website but hope you also find it interesting.
La Folia (pronounced lah foh-LEE-ah) which literally means madness, folly or empty-headedness is possibly one of the most remarkable pheno
Read more…Mania.mp4 I made this song to express momentaneous happiness, anxiety and confusion. To me the intent is clear, but I don't know if others fell it too.
Also, I'm looking for mistakes and sugestions are very welcome!
Read more…Please make suggestions or criticisms of this fugue. I started off trying to follow all the rules and the form of a fugue but I couldn't follow all the rules and write something I like, so let me know about those problems and any other comments are
Read more…This is the third and final movement of my strings piece. I've tried to apply things I've learned from posting the first two movements, so hopefully this doesn't need a lot, but any comments are welcome. Thank you for listening!
Matt
This is the first movement of the piece I have recently posted. I'm home today with a bad sprained ankle, so I took some of the ideas about dynamics I got from everyone here and edited the score. This whole piece started with the opening melody in th
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I wish to ask you for some comments about a symphony that I am revising.
Originally written in 1996, it is a Beethoven-style work for chamber orchestra in four movements, as follows:
A few weeks ago a brass quintet from the United States Air Force asked me to arrange one of my compositions, which was originally an alma mater for a high school in North Carolina, for one of their brass quintets to be performed on Mount Rushmore on
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I've never written for flute before and am working on a piece which is at a very early stage, interested in any feedback you have. This is not by any stretch a complete work, in fact, it just stops where I have composed up to. Any t
Read more…When open My Page to videos, cannot view a video. Window says, not supported" I have Android smart phone. Does anyone know an app to allow viewing from cell phone?
Read more…Happy to get feedback on this piece: https://soundcloud.com/jostein-kauserud/ton
Read more…Hello, George Abbott here.
Since first starting the composition of this piece I had the idea of building a concerto with the help of other music talents from around the world.I have had good response from friends and many ot
Read more…HELLO BOOT. LOVE YOUR MUSIC AND YOUR PLAYING.
ALTHOUGH I HAVE DONE WORK AND BUSINESS WITH COMPOSERS WHO DO NOT PLAY INSTRUMENTS OR PLAY WELL ENOUGH TO RECORD OR PLAY PROFESSIONALLY, I DO APPRECIATE THE PATCH WORK TRICKS THEY KNOW AND ARE NOT
Read more…*I am looking for the full length, in-depth orchestral scores of the following 5 Symphonies.
1. Symphony no.9 - Dvorak
2. Symphony no.2 3rd movement - Rachmaninoff
3. The Planet (Mars the Bringer of War) - Holst
4. The Firebird - Stravinsky
5. Symph
Read more…I have been thinking about how to improve this tune, but not sure. The name is a little misleading because I put in a pipe organ into one of the tracks for fill and a feel of power. (shrug) Is it too strange....not dynamic enough?
I welcome insights,
Read more…Hi there! It's been a while since I posted, but I'd like some constructive criticism on this work in progress. I don't know enough about composing to analyze it myself other than "I like how this sounds." And even that can be pretty subjective (not t
Read more…Did this in the last few days. Got a lot in my head. Trying to fit in more fitting harmonics in piano and orchestration parts before I make a final even mix. Got to second movement with piano and could use some overall suggestions on what may wo
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Hi. I'm pretty new here and still finding my way around. I had originally posted in "Music Analysis and
Critique", but now think that was the incorrect thread, have deleted it and am re-posting here, as I am
seeking advice regarding the attached f
After two weeks with improper sleeps writing this track, finally it is done! Phew~ I would love to hear feedbacks from you guys ^-^
https://youtu.be/CDckEKxMIGE
https://soundcloud.com/davidlillymusic/wild-frustration-in-the-working-class
My first "serious" attempt at a full blown, properly notated and orchestrated composition.
The piece is satire in nature, and it's meant to reflect how most of the corpora
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Here's a song I composed from iPad Air 2. I got the gadget on boxing day. This composition is not the same cookie cutter compositions I made in the past with Finale, it's actually good. I used various melo
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