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Welcome to Sinewaves.net's Music Forums, your community resource for all things musical. Whether you're trying to get your band more gigs, learning a piece by Stravinky, or just looking to network with other musicians, this is the place. Be a part of the discussion and get ahead! 
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Community Announcements

Have you released a new album? Have you just finished scoring a new film? Announce it to the world here!

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Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs)

Sonar or Pro Tools? 24-bit or 32-bit? Discuss your experiences with your DAW of choice.

1 1 January 27, 2008 10:42AM

Sound Libraries, Samples and Samplers

Garritan or East West Quantum Leap? Kontakt or Gigastudio? Talk about the tools you use to get the sound in your head.

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Effects and Post-Processing

Discuss your favorite reverbs, plugins, and pedals, and learn the best ways to use and combine effects.

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Optimizing Your OS for Music Production

Learn great tips for optimizing your PC, Mac, or Linux operating system for music production or recording. Turn your beater in a box into a monster workstation.

1 1 February 15, 2008 10:23PM

Other Music Hardware and Software

Hardware or software topic that doesn't fit anywhere else? Post it here and get a response from our active community.

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Music Theory from A to Z

Have your questions answered and share your knowledge in music theory -- from 12-tone serialism to stacked jazz chords.

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Music Notation / Orchestration

Whether you're having trouble notating the harp part in your latest symphony, or would just like to brush up on your dynamics, you'll find your answer here.

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Film Scoring and Music for the Media

Learn and share techniques for effectively scoring music for film, television, and other media.

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Songwriting

Learn how to write great songs. From lyrics to chord changes to structural forms, get great ideas here.

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Running Your Own Home Recording Studio

Learn all about how to build a home studio, from soundproofing to microphones to computer equipment and more.

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Mastering and Audio Editing

Discuss the crucial art of audio mastering and editing; learn how to make your recorded music sound the best that it can.

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Musical Contracts

Think you may be getting screwed on a deal? Not sure how you should word a mechanicals clause? Run it by our community to see what others have experienced. NOTE: This forum does not provide legal advice. If in doubt about anything you read here, always seek the advice of an entertainment lawyer.

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Networking and Marketing Your Music

Whether you're a budding film composer or an R&B diva, learn the best tips for marketing your music to break free from the 9 to 5.

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ASCAP

The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers

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BMI

Broadcast Music, Inc.

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SESAC

Society of European Stage Authors & Composers

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Other PROs

Discuss other Performance Rights Organizations outside the United States.

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Which PRO Should I Belong To?

Discuss the pros and cons of the various performance rights organizations and decide which one works best for your situation.

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