261 Answered Questions for the topic Composition (Music)
08/01/25
How do you determine the difference between a minor interval and a diminished interval?
This is for both triads and specific intervals ranging from seconds to sevenths -- I don't understand how to decipher if an interval is a minor, major, diminished, augmented, etc. I thought I had...
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06/03/25
How do I find the perfect music teacher for me?
How can I be sure to find someone who helps me feel supported and encouraged, confident in my learning and abilities?
Composition (music)
05/12/25
What are some important considerations when writing for different instruments?
What are some important considerations when writing for different instruments? If I want to write for the flute and cello, for example, how do I write something playable and compelling?
Composition (music) General Music
12/27/24
Compositional Structure
What are the 5 main components of a musical composition?
09/22/24
In music theory, what is meant by the phrase "circle of fifths"?
COF is a very common music theory term, along with similar terms such as "circle of fourths, thirds" etc.
Composition (music)
08/30/24
Why is the study of harmony so important for composers and arrangers?
08/28/24
What equipment do I need?
I would like to begin lessons but I dont own an instrument (or have a cheap, handme down that i dont know if it is good enough). What do you recommend that i do before our first lesson?
06/04/24
Tristan Murail composer
What school of thought does the composer Tristan Murail belong to? What music does he write?
04/18/24
What makes a piano course better than a free online Youtube tutorial?
Do I really need one on one study time or should I just do a free video?
08/19/23
can you define these word and work cites page for them form american popular music from minstrelsy to mp3 6th edition?
A cappella - Vocal singing that involves no instrumental accompaniment. Accent - playing against it, rather than with it, is reflected in the common practice of accenting the backbeat (as,for...
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05/31/23
What are augmented sixth chords?
05/31/23
Can anyone learn to write music?
05/17/23
What kind of experience do you have in Music Production?
Coordinating the redesign of the sound program in the Kathrine G. Mcgovern College of The Arts at University of Houston, I have instructed the class, Sound Art, as a teaching assistant and...
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Composition (music) Piano
03/07/23
What is your interest in learning piano?
02/10/23
How does Figured Bass Work?
All I am given is a bass line and numbers with random accidentals. how am I suppose to write four part harmony from just Figured Bass?
12/06/22
What are chords?
Composition (music)
11/04/22
how much will a 50 affect my grade if my overall is a 75
my daily grade is worth 75 and this is homework for 25 and i got a fifty on homework
Composition (music)
11/04/22
how much will a 50 affect my grade if my overall is a 75
Composition (music)
10/09/22
How to cancel my request?
Hi, how to cancel my lesson request?Best,Jianfeng
Composition (music) Music Production
10/02/22
ProTools and creating project in MIDI form, then to WAV for final production..., is it possible?
I have a Dell XPS8930 PC and no other "gadgets"... and am contemplating transitioning to ProTools from "old" Sonar 4 software. (Yeah..., you read that right.). I do have 5 music releases, but...
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Composition (music)
06/16/22
6/8 Time Signature
In one measure of music with a 6/8 time signature, how many 16ths occupy the measure? How many 32ths?
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