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The 20th century offers composers a wide range of technical opportunities. Anyone wishing to compose in a more simple style ...

Three composers will help us to look closer at more complex aspects of music since 1900: Bartók, Hindemith and Messiaen.

Download my handwritten notes and support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/posts/must-know-chords-111414440 In this ...

Compose music using Rhythm Theory: Beat Division, Accents & Creative Time Feels! Courses, Workshops or Private lessons ...

We have seen how harmony became more complicated in the 19th century. In this video we go on to look at jazz harmony in the ...

Once I can identify the harmony of a phrase I can reduce it to a skeleton. This will be the basis of my creative work.

Hello and welcome to another exciting (maybe?) livestream, this time I'm back to composing, and I really really need this.

First we look at how Wagner made use of the chromatic harmony that we found in Schubert's work. After looking closer at some ...

How do melodies work? We separate them into their tiniest fragments, examining phrases and cadences. We look for repeated ...

This talk continues from the last, expanding the simple arrangement into a piece for unaccompanied choir, first in a homophonic ...

Watch me compose as quick as I can in five minutes. The goal of this episode is to just show you what it's like to sit down and write ...

This video makes a detailed harmonic analysis of Schubert's song "Schäfers Klagelied," pointing out augmented triads, ...

Putting snippets and skeletons together we can use elements of any composition to create new pieces.

In this vlog, I show the techniques I talked about in the previous video on sketching. If you're interested in learning to compose, ...

This last talk shows how Mozart used material by J.C.Bach, whom he admired very much, to compose his first piano concerto.

Creating a template in Cubase can be time-consuming and tricky. Luckily I've done it a few times, so I'll show you some of my best ...

In this episode, I talk about the basic idea, and why it's such a useful way to start your themes.

Download my FREE template here: https://siftlings.com/modular-composing-template-cubase/ FREE expression maps here: ...

It is possible to write without the aid of an instrument. Instruments can actually be detrimental to your composing. And it's not just ...

"If Kai Engel's third album showed his abilities as a composer of cinematic soundtracks for historical films, then his new work gets ...