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Composers use MIDI keyboards to create musical scores like writers use QWERTY keyboards to create prose. Moreover, piano is compulsory instrument in most music schools, so anyone who received formal musical education can play piano.
- How do music directors compose music?
- Why do composers use piano?
- What is the best instrument for composing music?
- What instruments do composers use?
How do music directors compose music?
They select musical arrangements and compositions to be performed, and study musical scores to prepare for rehearsals. They ensure that musicians play with one coherent sound, balancing the melody, rhythm, and volume. Composers write original music that orchestras, bands, and other musical groups perform.
Why do composers use piano?
The piano is the quintessential machine for songwriting. It holds within its sturdy frame the possibility of endless melodies as yet unwritten, and just as often can prove unyielding, even to those who have mastered the craft of songwriting. ...
What is the best instrument for composing music?
While it's true a good song can come from any instrument, and a great songwriter will be a great songwriter given any instrument, if you are trying to compose intricate, catchy melodies or interesting chord progressions, the piano would best be your weapon of choice.
What instruments do composers use?
Big orchestral pieces involve several different instruments. Piano, violin, cello, bass, woodwinds, brasses, and most composers were piano players. I know that on that level, knowing multiple instruments is not a big deal, but they couldn't know all of them... or could they?
