Music Theory and Notation
26 articles
- Designing Custom Enamel Pins That Reflect Your Band’s Identity
- Designing Durable and Stylish Band Socks for Tour Merch
- The Role of Custom Tags and Labels in Building Band Branding
- The Significance of a Unique Band Name in Avoiding Litigation
- How to Safeguard Your Band Name During a Band Member Change or Reformation
- How to Handle Band Name Disputes in Court and Alternative Resolutions
- Understanding the Risks of Ambiguous Contract Language
- The Significance of a Force Majeure Clause in Touring Agreements
- The Importance of Exclusivity Clauses in Record Deals
- Understanding Mensural Notation: the Historical Origins of the Breve
- The Ultimate Guide to Note Values: Understanding Breves, Semibreves, and Minims
- Sight-reading Long Note Values: Strategies for Accurately Counting Breves
- Reading Early Editions: How to Translate Historical Breves into Modern Notation
- Notation for Composers: When a Breve Is Better Than Tied Whole Notes
- Mastering Rhythmic Notation: from Whole Notes to Breves and Beyond
- How to Use Breves to Clarify Musical Form and Phrase Length in Your Scores
- How to Properly Engrave Breves in Finale, Sibelius, Dorico, and Musescore
- How Different Notation Styles Represent the Breve: a Comparative Overview
- From Theory to Practice: Composing a Short Piece That Features the Breve
- From Breve to Beat: Connecting Historical Notation to Modern Time Signatures
- Creating Clean Scores: Best Engraving Practices for Breves and Other Long Values
- Common Notation Mistakes: How Composers Misuse the Breve and How to Fix It
- Breve vs Whole Note: What’s the Difference and When Should You Use Each?
- Advanced Rhythm for Composers: Using Breves to Shape Musical Phrasing
- Advanced Notation Workshop: Breves, Prolation, and Historical Time Signatures
- A Conductor’s Guide to Breves: Cueing, Breathing, and Ensemble Coordination