How To Learn Music Composition - One Step at a Time Learning music composition is a life long journey. But do not fear, if you are deliberate and focused you will improve. The key is learning how to …
How to Compose Music, Part 4 – Start Composing Now!
Start Composing Now It's more than just a statement it's a directive. The reason that most people never learn to compose, is because they never try. There are just a few things that you need in order …
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10 Steps to Becoming a Better Composer
Compose. Compose more. Compose even more. Compose even more than that. Compose when you don't want to. Compose when you do. Compose when you have inspiration. Compose when you …
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30 Minute Composition #3 – D Major
30 Minute Composition #3 - D Major This one proved to be a little more difficult in the D minor section. I was attempting to make it sound a little "medieval." It usually comes down to the wire …
How To Compose Music, Part 1: The Composing Mindset
The Art of Composing Music This post is going to be the first in a series of post that will cover how to compose music. Having a personal process of composing music can be just as important to …
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The Stages of Learning to Compose Music
I am trying to come up with a structure for how I approach learning to compose, or really, re-learning to compose. While driving to work, it dawned on me that learning to compose is similar to …
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The Fundamentals of Music
So where to begin. Composition is a huge field, spanning hundreds, if not thousands of years. What do you learn first. Well for this I will turn to some of the ideas from the past in terms of what we …