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Can you make music without knowing notes?
They might even use sound design elements that are incorporated into their music that aren’t even musical instruments at all – which would make it impossible to write down “notes” for something like that. You can achieve all this without knowing how to read music.
Is it difficult to create music?
Yes, making music may seem difficult at first, but like any form of creation, it is only a research work where one pushes the limits ever further. The good news is that making music is within your reach if you are not afraid to learn, to test, to make mistakes, but above all to start over again and improve yourself.
How to learn music composition?
So we begin by learning fundamentals, the grammar of music. For anyone serious about learning composition, it is key to learn the language. You need to be able to read music notation. There are many resources for learning to read music out there, and a quick google search should point you in the right direction.
How to become a better composer?
All the issues we bring up today are in no particular order of importance. They’re all useful and they will all work together in making you a better composer. 1. Listen (even if you don’t like it) 2. Score Read and Analyse 3. Learn Music Theory 4. Play an Instrument or 2 5. Sing and Train your Ears 6.
What is musical composition?
Musical composition is the process of making or forming a piece of music by combining the parts, or elements of music. Composing isn’t about being totally unique. The search for ever more novelty has lead to a lot of incomprehensible music.
How do I get better at composition?
1 Understanding exactly where you are form-wise in your piece. This doesn’t necessarily have to be any type of classical form, but all pieces have some kind of form or shape. 2 Try taking your original ideas, break them down as small as possible and then modify them separate from the rest of the composition. 3 Go on a run or exercise.