Forum: Share news about music
12-15-2020, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 52,067
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Forum: Share Your Music
12-07-2020, 01:47 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,746
Re: Born Under A Bad Moon
Hi, Jeffery:
Well, that woke me up!
Good song -- hard-hitting lyrics. It's suddenly 1969, again! (Insert hippie emoji here.)
I like your drum grooves and your guitar fills (I changed the...
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Forum: Questions or problems
11-29-2020, 03:09 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 8,795
Re: Setting default midi channels
Hi, Kev:
Simply load up the template you want to modify, make any changes to it you like and re-save it as a template (File menu>Save as template). Call it any name you like and it should be...
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Forum: "Learning and Teaching" pieces
11-14-2020, 02:20 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 70,391
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Forum: Share Your Music
11-01-2020, 02:06 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 4,396
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Forum: Share Your Music
11-01-2020, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 4,396
I have a Plan (9)
Hi, everybody:
Just to let you know that you can view my movie-turned-musical-turned-back-into-a-movie PLAN 9 FROM OUTER SPACE, THE MOVIE MUSICAL on Youtube!
When COVID shut down our...
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Forum: "Learning and Teaching" pieces
09-17-2020, 01:19 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 71,923
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Forum: Share Your Music
09-07-2020, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 5,377
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Forum: Questions or problems
08-28-2020, 10:58 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 12,693
Re: "Hiccup" in playback test
Hi, John:
Welcome to the forum.
What midi interface are you using? Older interfaces can sometimes be a little slow on initial playback. A good place to start would be to make sure the device...
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Forum: Questions or problems
06-12-2020, 03:41 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 11,721
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Forum: Tips and tricks for using Notation Software products
05-21-2020, 01:47 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 16,874
Re: Recording notes into Composer
Hi David,
Piano is a percussive instrument and while it does "hold" notes, it's not as obvious if it's held too long as maybe a trumpet or organ sound would be.
Exactly. There have been...
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Forum: Tips and tricks for using Notation Software products
05-20-2020, 04:33 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 16,874
Re: Recording notes into Composer
Hi, Sherry:
Well, transcription is an art in and of itself, isn't it?
The basic truth about music notation is that it is always a compromise and the artist then interprets that compromise to...
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Forum: Questions or problems
04-27-2020, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 9,560
Re: Note Attack
Hi, Ralph:
Midi Continuous Controller #73 might be your friend here.
Use GraphOverNotes(TM) and select #73 (Sound Attack Time) from the Select Controller Type drop down list ("CTRL with a...
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Forum: Share Your Music
03-20-2020, 01:07 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 22,900
An appropriate song for the times
Hi, all:
I hope all my on-line friends from around the world are safe and secure in these difficult times.
Here in Canada, we are staving off the brunt of the virus at the moment, but at...
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Forum: Share Your Music
02-21-2020, 01:10 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 5,619
Using the "Export To Image" feature
Hi, all:
We're trying an experiment with our upcoming musical based on the (public domain) movie Plan 9 From Outer Space.
Composer's "Export To Image" feature offers some intriguing...
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Forum: Share Your Music
02-17-2020, 01:27 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 5,141
Re: Stay busy
Hi, again, Jeffrey:
So, what we've got here is a nice second act ballad for the girl.
Not sure about the "Hurt someone else" lyric, but otherwise, I get a real sense of who she is and where...
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Forum: Share Your Music
02-17-2020, 01:19 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,859
Re: Just a giggle. . .DOG ME!
Hi, Jeffrey:
Dog Me is a lot of fun, with some very nice percussion rolling along underneath.
I could see it being used for a Matt Helm movie, in a scene with Dean Martin being chased...
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Forum: Share Your Music
01-06-2020, 01:53 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 5,547
Re: Come together
Hi, Jeffrey:
The simple explanation is that it is illegal to distribute, in any form, copyrighted material that you do not own -- or have paid for -- the rights to. That's the whole point of...
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Forum: Share Your Music
12-18-2019, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 9,724
A new commission
Hi, all:
I was recently asked by a regional choral group to write a piece for them, based on John Masefield's 1902 poem Sea Fever.
I've been trying to use Composer to its best advantage to...
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Forum: Questions or problems
12-12-2019, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 9,482
Re: How do I disable certain scores?
Hi, Garner:
Looking at the Notation Player for the first time in a number of years, I believe that you cannot disable individual tracks in the score.
It's a free player that is meant to let...
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Forum: Share Your Music
09-14-2019, 02:31 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 7,628
Some Space Love
Hi, all:
I haven't shared any music in a while, so I thought I'd post something for fun.
In honour of the finding of evidence of life-supporting water on K2-18b (the so-called "super-Earth"...
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Forum: Share Your Music
09-12-2019, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 11,718
Re: Spanish Song
Hi, Jeffrey:
Welcome to the forum.
Spanish Song is a very nice piece with lots of fun energy happening -- a little bit Santana-esque here and there. The Latin percussion is very well done....
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Forum: Questions or problems
08-14-2019, 12:59 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 6,764
Re: Rest Toolbar.
Hi, Martin:
You should be able to simply click on the Rest icon beside the Notes icon. Select the Note/Rests tab, then choose the second icon from the left in the main palette.
For the...
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Forum: Questions or problems
07-14-2019, 01:38 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 6,141
Re: adding staves
Hi, Panworks:
You cannot delete a section of a staff, however, you can use "Hide Resting Staves" under the Format menu to show the staff only when you have content in it.
You can use...
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Forum: Questions or problems
07-11-2019, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 7,423
Re: copy and paste from one song to another
Hi, Panworks:
I can confirm that cutting and pasting between different files does work.
You need to make sure that the staves you are pasting into have the same layout as what you have...
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