What defines success? How does a musician know when they are successful? How many listens, fans, and how much money, make a musician a “success”?
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Reconciling Tuning Systems
Here is an article by guest author Jean-Pierre Vial. I think you will find this introduction to microtonality and his own method to achieve consonance to be a worthwhile read.
Read MoreNew music video up!
I wrote an orchestral piece over the past few months, and created a mock-up audio representation. I recently created a music video to accompany it.
Read MoreMusic Notation Software Survey Closes August 1st!
This is a quick post that the Music Notation Software Survey closes on August 1st! Click here to take the survey! https://forms.gle/KuPyh2MGPnULJmJV7
Read MoreA post with lyrics
Here is an interesting idea – to try a post on the blog with lyrics. Let me know if posting more lyrics is something that might be interesting on the blog, and enjoy!
Read MoreOrchestras are not just for film music
We should not define “accessible” by a genre; rather, “accessible” should be defined by how public and available the music is in our society.
Read MoreHow to revise a finished piece of music

As a composer, it may seem daunting to revise a finished piece of music. Here is one method of how to revise a finished piece.
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