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Do musicians that began playing from an early age have an incontestable advantage?

answered Dec 3, 2014 at 18:05

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What is the meaning of "M. M." in this tempo mark?

answered Apr 2, 2021 at 15:05

21 votes

Why isn't there a classical composer like Beethoven, Chopin or Mozart today?

answered Mar 8, 2018 at 9:53

16 votes

Why am I seeing more notes than allowed to be in a bar?

answered Jan 6, 2017 at 13:11

12 votes

Should a right handed child hold a guitar left-handedly

answered Feb 1, 2022 at 19:03

11 votes

Should practice be shared with the general public for the sake of sharing

answered Sep 26, 2022 at 17:08

11 votes

If we play a melody backward will its characteristics be the same?

answered May 12, 2020 at 16:37

10 votes

What are modes and how are they useful?

answered Nov 2, 2013 at 17:52

10 votes

Do I have to be a virtuoso pianist to compose faster music?

answered Jul 2, 2016 at 12:26

9 votes

What's the difference between a rolled chord and a broken chord?

answered Feb 28, 2020 at 16:13

9 votes

Why are some people so paranoid about music theory?

answered Nov 30, 2016 at 14:53

9 votes

What are some of the tips for musicians starting out as teachers?

answered May 12, 2018 at 10:11

9 votes

Why is there both a sharp and a natural sign in parentheses before this note?

answered Oct 17, 2018 at 11:51

8 votes

How to play this trill?

answered May 15, 2020 at 13:06

8 votes

What is the meaning of these lines connecting notes?

answered May 18, 2020 at 6:27

8 votes

Time signature 3/4 seems to have more than 3 quarter notes in a measure

answered Nov 13, 2015 at 17:46

7 votes

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Is this pseudoCode for composing a medieval song accurate/adequate?

answered Oct 5, 2015 at 10:07

7 votes

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How to make melodies effectively?

answered Nov 11, 2013 at 6:19

7 votes

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What is more important, avoiding parallel octaves between non-chord tones, or keeping a stretto exact?

answered May 14, 2020 at 7:09

7 votes

What is "Allegro non molto"?

answered Apr 9, 2022 at 6:21

7 votes

Why are so many pieces originally written for the lute now arranged for guitar?

answered Feb 10, 2017 at 19:49

7 votes

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Clair de Lune - 2 above notes

answered Jul 30, 2016 at 8:32

6 votes

What is the list of intervals in order of dissonance

answered Jul 27, 2016 at 15:04

6 votes

Difference between grouping 16th note

answered Oct 1, 2018 at 15:22

6 votes

Classical music theory notation for chord inversions (figured bass)

answered Jan 19, 2014 at 18:43

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How to learn sight singing?

answered Apr 28, 2015 at 11:26

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What does a mordent written to the left of a note mean?

answered Jun 27, 2016 at 20:15

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Are ties necessary?

answered Mar 31, 2016 at 8:25

6 votes

Struggling to switch chords when fingerstyle / arpeggio

answered Feb 2, 2016 at 7:25

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Is playing fingerstyle really hard?

answered Apr 23, 2016 at 15:16

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Do musicians that began playing from an early age have an incontestable advantage?

What is the meaning of "M. M." in this tempo mark?

Why isn't there a classical composer like Beethoven, Chopin or Mozart today?

Why am I seeing more notes than allowed to be in a bar?

Should a right handed child hold a guitar left-handedly

Should practice be shared with the general public for the sake of sharing

If we play a melody backward will its characteristics be the same?

What are modes and how are they useful?

Do I have to be a virtuoso pianist to compose faster music?

What's the difference between a rolled chord and a broken chord?

Why are some people so paranoid about music theory?

What are some of the tips for musicians starting out as teachers?

Why is there both a sharp and a natural sign in parentheses before this note?

How to play this trill?

What is the meaning of these lines connecting notes?

Time signature 3/4 seems to have more than 3 quarter notes in a measure

Is this pseudoCode for composing a medieval song accurate/adequate?

How to make melodies effectively?

What is more important, avoiding parallel octaves between non-chord tones, or keeping a stretto exact?

What is "Allegro non molto"?

Why are so many pieces originally written for the lute now arranged for guitar?

Clair de Lune - 2 above notes

What is the list of intervals in order of dissonance

Difference between grouping 16th note

Classical music theory notation for chord inversions (figured bass)

How to learn sight singing?

What does a mordent written to the left of a note mean?

Are ties necessary?

Struggling to switch chords when fingerstyle / arpeggio

Is playing fingerstyle really hard?