Brian Eno explains in 36 seconds why modern music has lost its humanity https://www.rockit.it/news/brian-eno-umanita-musica-moderna What do you think about the topic and Brian Eno's intervie...
I stumbled upon the National Institute for Musical Development in Southern Italy ONLUS (ismez). I am wondering about the deep meaning of these "maneuvers." As Europe is split, Italy has neve...
Hello everyone, I am recording K. 488. In the first movement, as is customary in Mozart's piano concertos, there is a beautiful cadenza and I tried to write it myself. Is there any kind soul...
http://www.beppegrillo.it/movimento/parlamento/europa/2016/04/musica-se-fedez-lascia-la-siae-e-il-m5s-ha-una-legge-contro-il-monopolio.html Well done Fedez: I too will leave SIAE as soon as...
Here I am again. I have a doubt. If in a measure I use a SHARP or FLAT sign on a note (aside from the key signature), I believe I understood that in the following measure, if that same note...
Hello, I am composing a piece that contains many alterations, a modern piece. The doubt I have is about the type of KEY SIGNATURE to use. At first, I thought of A+ (3 sharps), but now I have...
A musical “New Humanism" http://wsimag.com/it/spettacoli/19840-un-nuovo-umanesimo-musicale Beautiful interview with Elisabetta Brusa (one of the greatest living composers). A courageous woma...
Does anyone know how I can find the Laudario of Cortona? I mean the lauds with the original notation and not stuff transcribed by God knows who in "modern" notation
Better a blank sheet or a cage? Strange title, a metaphor to compare two areas that I think are top of mind for a composer. The blank sheet is everything that comes after an idea (thinking s...
Ennio Morricone receives his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles http://www.rainews.it/dl/rainews/articoli/Ennio-Morricone-ritira-a-Los-Angeles-la-sua-stella-sulla-Walk-of-Fame...
Several points for reflection on the theme of Renzo Cresti's book on "Ragioni e Sentimenti" http://www.amadeusonline.net/contemporanea/2016/ragioni-e-sentimenti
Shared Sessions http://www.sudovestrecords.com/shared/ What do you think? About the type of "operation" and the costs? Thanks in advance to anyone who wishes to contribute
Hi everyone, I don't have a diploma in piano, but I studied with a private teacher for 3 years and approached composition as a self-taught person. In my opinion, studying composition opens y...
Good morning everyone. Probably because of being composers, more than some of you will have experience with: digital pianos, software for track layering or score notation, and so on. I will...
http://www.doppiozero.com/rubriche/3323/201601/scrivere-musica-oggi#.VpJGB7hL2WY.facebook I am sharing this article which presents several points for reflection
Hello everyone, I'm back with a new question. In a recent composition of mine (for piano), I opted for several changes of tempo and key. Therefore, I use different Key Signatures. For exampl...
I have a problem with triplets. I really don't know how to correctly compose this measure. In practice, the right hand performs 4 triplets and so far so good. However, I would like the left...
Merry Christmas to everyone!! And soon we will be in the New Year..! I wanted to ask if anyone has the patience to take a quick look at this invertible triple counterpoint I made on a given...
Hello everyone and Happy Holidays Do you happen to know how the "tabula mirifica" used by Ockeghem and Bach to define the framework of their canons works? That sort of Sudoku, a numerical sq...