Dear community at Composers´Forum
My colleague Gisela Paterno and I, in the edition, have released a fairly comprehensive article on
6 techniques for songwriting and instrumental composition
The idea behind this material is to consolidate a truly
Read more…My first ever piece to be published on an online community of composers/other music fans.
A fairly simple calming and intriguing(I hope :P) piano piece in the key of G Minor, inspired by -stars. The intention is to give the listeners an impression o
Read more…Hi! Does anyone know if there is a program for Streamers for Windows? I know only a program for MacOS (Streamers from Figure53). I also know that Digital Performer has Streamers. I'd like to use Streamers in Cubase if there is any possible way to do
Read more…I'm a composer and singer-songwriter. Although I do perform my own songs, my real dream is to write music to be performed by other amazing artists who I feel would do the song far better justice vocally, and of course production wise.
My questions is
Read more…So I have always composed my atonal music using natural signs after having showed a sharp of flat, recently I showed someone one of these compositions and they told me that I should not use them when composing atonal music because it is presumed that
Read more…Hollywood strings, Symphobia, LA scoring strings... We can go on forever. EWQL Hollywood strings have made it up the food chain being the "top dog" in the industry of VST's. Why is this? Is it primarily sample recording? Or can it be the control of v
Read more…Hi Everyone,
We just announced GameSoundCon 2013, which is moving down to LA this year. Hope to see some of you there.
GameSoundCon Los Angeles 2013
Conference on Game Music and Sound Design
November 3-4, 2013, Los Angeles Convention Center, Los A
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Would anyone happen to know if there are websites/companies where you can view and submit songs for advertising, film, & interactive media? (Preferably without an annual fee.)
The only one I've come across so far is Tracks & Fields, but they requir
Read more…Hello. I am wondering how many versions of one song do you write? What is average? Does a composer write two or ten?
Hello, I'm a college student majoring in music. What I'd really like to do is work as a film/video game score composer.
I think this was briefly mentioned in another thread, but I thought I'd make a dedicated post for anyone who might be interested and may not have been aware of this. East West has started their yearly composition contest, which closes Oct 31, 2009.
Read more…I was lucky enough to sing with Soul Support for over a decade. We were an a cappella group that did over 900 concerts in 11 years before I got sick and we had to disband. We always loved to listen to great choral or a cappella groups/ensembles.
Wha
So, I use FL Studio, a very popular DAW (digital audio workstation {ProTools,Live,ect}), and, because of my limited knowledge concerning mastering, finalizing, and the latter, I do come up across comments that my music has a limited amount of "realis
Read more…I am just wondering. How do you compose? - Do you flinker with your instruments and write in on paper? - Or do you record the process whilst you are doing it... - Do you use any cool software to manage your songs... -...??
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