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"Agreed, the fast movements are definitely a bit messy, and if I could have spoken with the performers, I'd have suggested taking things a little more slowly to get a cleaner performance. I also agree that I should have notated dynamics a bit more…"
"Hi, Ray - thanks for listening. If I'd been at the recording session, or able to talk to the performers, I would have suggested just that. I'd have preferred to get a less messy-sounding performance at a slightly slower tempo. "
"Thanks for listening. There isn't a particular reason I've written for these instruments, other than that I like the combination. I played flute once upon a time, so it's natural for me to write for it, and I think the oboe complements it well - a…"
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I recently had two of my sonatas for flute and oboe recorded by a work-for-hire group called Supreme Tracks, so I thought I'd share them. There are a few flubbed notes, and some moments where you can hear them struggling, but for one rehearsal and…
" Oh, I meant to post this under "Analysis & Critique"; I'm not sure how it ended up under "Discussion Forum"."
Yesterday I wrote a miniature instrumental Christmas "carol", to add to the three I've previously written. It's only a minute long, with an intentionally simple arrangement. Any comments would be quite welcome!
"I enjoyed this quite a bit. I like the late-Romantic harmonies and pathos. I think my favourite thing here is the way you make those key changes. Others have commented that it feels repetitive, and I sort of half agree with this. Certainly, it's…"
"Thanks very much! Yes, I always write in concert pitch, but I turn on transposition for the final score. (Though I should probably practice reading transposed parts)."
"Thanks for listening! Yes, exploring quartal harmonies within a tertian/tonal framework was my goal with this piece."
"Yeah, the horn and clarinet parts are written in F and B flat, respectively, but the piece also begins away from the tonic."
I guess I'll post this again - I posted it on the old version of the forum a little while before it disappeared. My first attempt at writing for wind quintet, a piece I finished a couple of weeks ago.Score: Wind_Quintet_in_G_minor.pdfAudio: Wind…
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