Home
Composium
Guidelines
Register
Score Preparation
Submit Composition
Composium Recordings
Tutorials
Who’s Who
Scoring Tutorial
Page 1 Transposing Instruments: Piccolo, English Horn, Clarinet, Bass Clarinet
Page 2 Transposing Instruments: Horn, Trumpet, Xylophone, Glockenspiel, String Bass
Page 3 Key Transposition: Instruments in F
Page 4 Key Transposition: Instruments in Bb
Page 5 Clefs
Page 6 Creating a staff system for a single instrument with braces
Page 7 Grouping staves for separate but related instruments with brackets
Page 8 Grouping instruments of the same type with double brackets or braces
Page 9 Grouping cello and string bass staves
Page 10 Sample score page showing typical organization of staves
Page 11 Rehearsal letters and measure numbers
Page 12 Tempo markings
Page 13 Courtesy accidentals
Page 14 Page headers and footers
Page 15 Page breaks
Page 16 Ledger lines
Page 17 Using "8va" to eliminate ledger lines above staff
Page 18 Using "8va" to eliminate ledger lines below staff
Page 19 Note stem direction
Page 20 Note stem length (1)
Page 21 Note stem length (2)
Page 22 Two players sharing one staff on the conductor's score
Page 23 Sharing a staff - note stem direction (1)
Page 24 Sharing a staff - note stem direction (2)
Page 25 Sharing a staff - note stem direction (3)
Page 26 Sharing a staff - positioning rests
Page 27 Sharing a staff - when two players have notes one step apart
Page 28 Sharing a staff - aligning note stems
Page 29 Sharing a staff - when both players play the same note
Page 30 Sharing a staff - using "a2" to specify notes to be played by both players in unison
Page 31 Sharing a staff - specifying notes to be played only by first or second player
Page 32 Sharing a staff - staves are only shared on the conductor's score!
Page 33 Sharing a staff - percussion
Page 34 How to properly beam groups of notes (1)
Page 35 How to properly beam groups of notes (2)
Page 36 How to properly beam groups of notes (3)
Page 37 How to properly beam groups of notes (4)
Page 38 How to properly beam groups of notes (5)
Page 39 What are enharmonics?
Page 40 Proper use of enharmonics (1)
Page 41 Proper use of enharmonics (2)
Page 42 Proper use of enharmonics (3)