Tag Archives: Composition

Playing In The Sandbox: An Exercise of Creativity for Composers

The Noteflight Team is pleased to welcome guest blog writer Jesse Strickland! Jesse is a Composer and Music Theorist specializing in sacred choral music. For the last 8 years, his studio Take 3 Creative has been producing content and resources for music students and music educators. His latest online course, Start Write Now, walks students […]

How Backward Chaining Can Help Novice Composers!

The educational value of notating an original composition in Noteflight is far beyond a thousand theory assignments. Unfortunately, novice composers often get stuck somewhere in the process. Getting stuck is what Melanie Meehan calls “the gum in the straw.” Melanie Meehan is the author of three books about teaching elementary writing. She is a main […]

Noteflight Adds Custom Styles

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Noteflight Premium members can now create custom styles. Instantly use this feature in the formatting panel today!

Featured Composer and Piece: Danielle Williams, What We Will Be.

Noteflight and El Sistema USA

We sponsored El Sistema USA’s National Symposium & Seminario. We chat with Danielle Williams about her featured work available on Noteflight.

Create Interactive Scores With Noteflight, by Bob Habersat of ShedtheMusic

Noteflight and Shed The Music

This post written by guest contributor Bob Habersat of shedthemusic.com. Noteflight’s audio recording feature makes it easy for students to submit performances of exercises, published works, or even original compositions online. By using virtual audio routing, the recording feature can also be used to add backing tracks to scores, which can also be used with […]

Noteflight Adds Independent Part Formatting

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Noteflight now offers the flexibility to easily format parts independently from the score. Premium users can use the new Formatting Panel to apply every setting to the full score, all parts, or individual parts. Here is how it works:   Not a Premium member? You can upgrade your subscription or try a free 30-day trial […]

Noteflight Public Domain Arrangement Contest

Contest entry has closed! We are currently judging the hundreds of amazing submissions and will announce the winners by July 31, 2018. Thanks to everyone who participated! We are excited to launch our largest and most open contest ever! Arrange any public domain song for any instrumentation and at any length. There will be six […]

Noteflight ‘One Man Band’ Contest Winners

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We are pleased to announce the winners of our One Man Band Contest! For this contest, we invited composers to participate by writing or arranging a duet or trio and recording themselves playing each part using Noteflight’s Live Audio Recording feature. The voting was in the hands of the Noteflight community where members voted for […]

Noteflight Video Game Scoring Contest

If you have dreams of composing music for video games, here’s your big opportunity! Noteflight is pleased to announce the 2016 “Video Game Scoring Contest”, where one lucky winner will have their score professionally recorded by an orchestra and included in the upcoming video game release from Missing Link Games and Squishy Games: Rogue Invader. Submissions […]