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  Old message # 8167

Maybe this should be in the bugs report, but anyway that's it. I couldn't be able to upload my transcription, on a Finale file, in the Composition room. ...

10/19/2004, by 0 replies
  Old message # 8059

Ok, I uploaded a highly modified version of your tune. I'll explain why I did the things I did. One of the things I really liked was that the tune has ...

10/15/2004, by 0 replies
  Old message # 8058

OK, I'm posting the Finale file.

10/14/2004, by 0 replies
  Old message # 8045

Hi Pete- Do you use sibelius? I just spent some time editing your song the same way I do one of mine or one of my composition students, but it would be...

10/14/2004, by 0 replies
  New Tune

I have just uploaded a lead sheet and MIDI of a composition I wrote. The MIDI was made by Band-In-A-Box, hence the cheesy ending. I wrote the words so ...

10/13/2004, by 0 replies
  Old message # 6660

LA COMPARSA is a classical Afro-Cuban composed by Ernesto Lecuona. Ther's a latin-jazz famous version by Paquito D'Rivera whose transcription is in Latin ...

08/23/2004, by 0 replies
  Old message # 6651

Hola Maus: LA COMPARSA es un clásico Afro-Cubano de Ernesto Lecuona. Hoy se escucha una versión de latin-jazz ejecutada por Paquito D'Rivera, cuya tra...

08/22/2004, by 0 replies
  Alberto

Necesito la partitura de La Cumparsa de Lecuona mandamela a mb@naranjad.com Maus...

08/22/2004, by 0 replies
  Old message # 6576

hmmm...how old are you? can you support yourself? if you're just starting out, don't expect composing to support you...most composers were poor...unless ...

08/18/2004, by 0 replies
  help

please i need your help on music.I do compose songs,and i've composed many songs but there is no one to make this vission real.My parents are very old ,and...

08/18/2004, by 0 replies
  Old message # 5341

Actually my major at the university was Mathematics. I kinda got side-tracked though by going to Europe just before my senior year and not coming back ...

07/02/2004, by 0 replies
  Old message # 5340

7, Good stuff. I'm glad I riled someone enough to elicit an opposing view. =) Ultimately, it's purely asthetics. I happen to like 4'33", E...

07/02/2004, by 0 replies
  Old message # 5338

I'd like to respond to the following quote: "Cage, Scheonberg, Glass, etc seem to believe that one can only create 'new' music by ignoring one's bl...

07/02/2004, by 0 replies
  Old message # 5295

Good thoughts about the black-box process in your subconscious. All great composers have a marvelous connection of conscious mind with subconscious when ...

07/01/2004, by 0 replies
  Old message # 5260

ClosetBlues.. I appreciate the feedback. I, too, consider myself a native of the engineer/scientist camp and only immigrant-status in the musician/artist ...

06/30/2004, by 0 replies
  Old message # 5256

Excellent post! I'm sure others have read it and agree, but I just wanted to give you some feedback. Your description of the "black box" seem...

06/30/2004, by 0 replies
  Discovery versus invention

This post is less a question than it is my current thoughts on creativity and composition. I'm curious to see if anyone has similar or contrasting views o...

06/28/2004, by 0 replies
  Old message # 4746

I did a pretty fair raking through leaves over at Google and found the first three of those links last night, but that last one looks very interesting. I ...

06/02/2004, by 0 replies
  try these

http://www.harlem.org/ubb/Forum7/HTML/000192.html http://www.jazzinamerica.org/l_stylesheets.asp?StyleID=17 http://www.musiccentre.ca/mus.cfm?subsection=...

06/02/2004, by 0 replies
  Third Stream

SMG. Thanks for reminding me of that. I'd heard of Third Stream a while back, but it was before I was interested in doing something like that myself. Sin...

06/02/2004, by 0 replies
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