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Don't know what to do next with this
Hi, I just join, so happy to be here.
I hope you don't mind if I asking for feedback
I just come up with this song, but it's too short and I don't know what to do with it in advance.
when creating this song, I imagine evening at the beach, after rain
Read more…English Church Bells
Anyone interested in Church Bells? I have done some spectral analysis of six church bells using Audacity and looked into how to go about working out what the harmonics and main perceived note is (as there are several) for each bell. I have read some
Read more…Dawn of a New Rage
I am currently taking a composition course at Udemy and I am applying the techniques I've learned. In this piece, I've used three different types of rhythmic phrase endings: One that suggests a temporary repose or a comma, One that suggests continuat
Read more…Symphony No. 1, 2nd Movement Theme "Mother"
As I work on present projects, I am always thinking about future compositions. My dream is to complete this massive symphony in my head one day once "life" calms down a bit, but other projects must come first to pay the bills. Anyways, I thought I wo
Read more…Wind Quintet: Two - Review, Critique, Suggestions Wanted
Some time ago, I decided to write a piece consisting of four, independent but related fugues. I posted One in this forum some time ago (https://composersforum.ning.com/forum/topics/wind-quintet-review-critique-suggestions-wanted)
As with One, this pie
Read more…Sarabande for solo viola - Is this playable?
I need some help with my second movement for my viola sonata, a sarabande with quite a lot of double and triple stops.
The problem is that though I have tried to make it as playable as I can, I still have no idea whether of not I succeded since I ha
Read more…The Rite Of Passage/Coming Of Age (Work In Progress)
Hi everybody!
I'm working on a new piece and I'd like to hear comments and critique. Thanks for listening!
https://soundcloud.com/rhesusfactor/the-rite-of-passagecoming-of-age-work-in-progress
Read more…I need the right software...
I used to write baroque and classical styled music, when I was 20-24. I am now 38, and want to avoid the mistake I made earlier.
I am mainly here to find a score writing program that works for me.
I wrote my previous music on a 1985 program called delu
Course Project
I have been doing an online course in classical composition. During the course I composed many examples for my edification. This piece is a grab bag of themes using most of what I learned in the course. . For nearly inexplicable reasons I chose to st
Read more…Wind Quintet: One - Review, Critique, Suggestions Wanted
Here's my first attempt at putting up a work in progress—one not released in its final form to my adoring public. :-)
Originally, this piece was written for a wind quintet + trumpet, violin and cello. I've decided to transfer all the pieces scored fo
Read more…Having problems with guitar solo...
I'm currently working on a song:
First the link https://soundcloud.com/rhesusfactor/untitled
For some reason I can’t come up for interesting solo lines for the song, that’s why I’m posting here. Basically at approximately 2:09 begins a jam which wi
String Piece
I've been toying with the theme of this piece for a few years now. It's a version of the Hebrew hymn/prayer "Ani Ma'amin". There's just something about it that appealed to me. While working on something else, I was brought back to it and ended up
Read more…Composer Dissertation!
Hey guys,
Fairly new here but enjoying the chats,
Been composing for quite a few years now mainly focusing on library music and in my last year of study at ACM in guildford.
Currently doing my dissertation on restrictions and the impact on creativ
Read more…New second movement of the War Symphony
Hi everyone,
I am still working on my War Symphony, as I should, of course. Being the weak spot, it took me a while to complete, because it is in 3/4.
The reason it is now the second movement, and not the third, has everything to do with the old seco
Read more…A list of ´all´ chords for keyboard-instruments
Hello everybody,
For my own convinience, I have (tried to make) a list here with 'all' the chords. I know it is not complete, for I miss all the flat and sharp chords, but I was unsure if I would write them down correctly.
I do have a quetion, though
Read more…New Orchestral Effort (no score) - Feedback appreciated!
This is something I'll be submitting as a 'music for media' effort via a publishing network. Would appreciate any feedback from your collective, informed ears!
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Rock pop song
I decided to take a little break from my orchestral composition and make something light to disconnect my mind. Comments appreciated.
Read more…Updated piano composition - Please critique!
Hi all, I posted the first version of this piece a month or two ago. I got some good feedback and have tried to implement the suggestions as best I could. The only thing I couldn't do was make a live recording of me playing it, since it's still a lit
Read more…song: SURROGATE - suggestions wellcome
I originally wrote this as a rock ballade. I just did a chamber orchestra version of it.
The singing part marked as 2 alto voices is just forgetfulness. The main melody is meant for high female voice, when the 2nd voice comes in it is meant for alto
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