Music With Dave

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I post advice for young composers giving the insight that I wish I had when I first started. This channel is a chronicle of my journey as a composer. Thanks for visiting :)

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3 Ways You Avoid doing the Real Work

3 Ways You Avoid doing the Real Work Music With Dave

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The thing that's hiding behind burnout - that no one talks about

The thing that's hiding behind burnout - that no one talks about Music With Dave

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What NOT to say in a Composition Interview (Masters, PhD, DMA, Undergrad)

What NOT to say in a Composition Interview (Masters, PhD, DMA, Undergrad) Music With Dave

396 views - 4 weeks ago

How to Format Your Parts

How to Format Your Parts Music With Dave

1.5K views - 6 months ago

How to Format Your Large Ensemble Score

How to Format Your Large Ensemble Score Music With Dave

1.7K views - 6 months ago

Why Your Music Never Feels Good Enough

Why Your Music Never Feels Good Enough Music With Dave

420 views - 6 months ago

Here are the secrets that I wish I knew - How to finish your dissertation

Here are the secrets that I wish I knew - How to finish your dissertation Music With Dave

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How to Easily Craft Your Music Composition Dissertation Document

How to Easily Craft Your Music Composition Dissertation Document Music With Dave

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How Write Your Music Composition Dissertation Score (and not burn yourself out)

How Write Your Music Composition Dissertation Score (and not burn yourself out) Music With Dave

115 views - 7 months ago

How to Start Your Music Composition Dissertation (and Actually Finish It) Part 1

How to Start Your Music Composition Dissertation (and Actually Finish It) Part 1 Music With Dave

223 views - 7 months ago

Don’t Waste These 3 Months: The Composer Summer Checklist

Don’t Waste These 3 Months: The Composer Summer Checklist Music With Dave

425 views - 8 months ago

5 Hacks to Keep You from Wasting Time - Advice for Young Composers

5 Hacks to Keep You from Wasting Time - Advice for Young Composers Music With Dave

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Forest Music - David Vess {Score Video} || for Woodwind Quintet (2024)

Forest Music - David Vess {Score Video} || for Woodwind Quintet (2024) Music With Dave

245 views - 1 year ago

How to be a Great Teaching Assistant (TA) in Music - Advice for Young Composers

How to be a Great Teaching Assistant (TA) in Music - Advice for Young Composers Music With Dave

250 views - 1 year ago

Venus, the Bringer of Peace - Annotated Score/Quick Study Guide: Mvt. 2 The Planets by Gustav Holst

Venus, the Bringer of Peace - Annotated Score/Quick Study Guide: Mvt. 2 The Planets by Gustav Holst Music With Dave

442 views - 1 year ago

What Grad School for Composition is ACTUALLY about

What Grad School for Composition is ACTUALLY about Music With Dave

937 views - 1 year ago

How to Actually Apply for Composition Undergrad

How to Actually Apply for Composition Undergrad Music With Dave

755 views - 1 year ago

Mars, Bringer of War - Annotated Score /Quick Study Guide: Mvt. 1 from The Planets by Gustav Holst

Mars, Bringer of War - Annotated Score /Quick Study Guide: Mvt. 1 from The Planets by Gustav Holst Music With Dave

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New to Classical? Study these 5 Scores - Advice for Young Composers

New to Classical? Study these 5 Scores - Advice for Young Composers Music With Dave

780 views - 1 year ago

The Secret to Starting Your Composition Career the Right Way this Summer- Advice for Early Composers

The Secret to Starting Your Composition Career the Right Way this Summer- Advice for Early Composers Music With Dave

658 views - 1 year ago

How Britten makes Peter Grimes an Outcast: An Analysis of the Prologue - by David Vess

How Britten makes Peter Grimes an Outcast: An Analysis of the Prologue - by David Vess Music With Dave

402 views - 1 year ago

Unlocking Gesualdo: Moro Lasso through the Lens of Neo-Riemannian Theory - Analysis by David Vess

Unlocking Gesualdo: Moro Lasso through the Lens of Neo-Riemannian Theory - Analysis by David Vess Music With Dave

1.8K views - 1 year ago

Cello vs. Orchestra: Agency in the Lutosławski Cello Concerto - An Analysis by David Vess

Cello vs. Orchestra: Agency in the Lutosławski Cello Concerto - An Analysis by David Vess Music With Dave

260 views - 1 year ago

Roan Mountain Air - David Vess {Score} || for reed quintet (2023) - Reading Session at UM

Roan Mountain Air - David Vess {Score} || for reed quintet (2023) - Reading Session at UM Music With Dave

197 views - 2 years ago

Talosian Soliloquy - David Vess {Score Video} || for solo tuba (2023)

Talosian Soliloquy - David Vess {Score Video} || for solo tuba (2023) Music With Dave

186 views - 2 years ago

In My Cloud - David Vess {Score Video} || for orchestra (2023) Frost Repertory Orchestra

In My Cloud - David Vess {Score Video} || for orchestra (2023) Frost Repertory Orchestra Music With Dave

413 views - 2 years ago

The Biggest Roadblock for Composers Today - Advice for Young Composers

The Biggest Roadblock for Composers Today - Advice for Young Composers Music With Dave

659 views - 2 years ago

How to Have a Successful World Premiere - Advice for Young Composers

How to Have a Successful World Premiere - Advice for Young Composers Music With Dave

367 views - 2 years ago

How to have a Successful Rehearsal of Your Music - Advice for Young Composers

How to have a Successful Rehearsal of Your Music - Advice for Young Composers Music With Dave

534 views - 2 years ago

How to Make Your Parts Look Professional - Advice for Young Composers

How to Make Your Parts Look Professional - Advice for Young Composers Music With Dave

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Livewire: Concerto for Bass Clarinet - David Vess {Score Video} || and chamber orchestra (2019)

Livewire: Concerto for Bass Clarinet - David Vess {Score Video} || and chamber orchestra (2019) Music With Dave

173 views - 2 years ago

Soaring Over the White Mountains -David Vess {Score Video} || for orchestra (2022) Brockton Symphony

Soaring Over the White Mountains -David Vess {Score Video} || for orchestra (2022) Brockton Symphony Music With Dave

330 views - 2 years ago

gleaming, glowing, spheres and spectres - David Vess {Score Video} || for orchestra (2015)

gleaming, glowing, spheres and spectres - David Vess {Score Video} || for orchestra (2015) Music With Dave

139 views - 2 years ago

How to Make Your Scores Look Professional - Advice for Young Composers

How to Make Your Scores Look Professional - Advice for Young Composers Music With Dave

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What if you have Writer's Block? - Advice for Young Composers

What if you have Writer's Block? - Advice for Young Composers Music With Dave

437 views - 2 years ago

How to Understand Your Compositional Process - Advice for Young Composers

How to Understand Your Compositional Process - Advice for Young Composers Music With Dave

1.8K views - 2 years ago

Why Listening to New Things is Hard and Why You Should Do it Anyway - Advice for Young Composers

Why Listening to New Things is Hard and Why You Should Do it Anyway - Advice for Young Composers Music With Dave

534 views - 2 years ago

Chroma the Great - David Vess {Score Video} || for Orchestra (2014)

Chroma the Great - David Vess {Score Video} || for Orchestra (2014) Music With Dave

277 views - 2 years ago

How to Start Studying Scores - Advice for Young Composers

How to Start Studying Scores - Advice for Young Composers Music With Dave

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Suite from 'Horizon' - David Vess {Score Video} || Film Score for Chamber Orchestra (2012)

Suite from 'Horizon' - David Vess {Score Video} || Film Score for Chamber Orchestra (2012) Music With Dave

156 views - 2 years ago

anima - David Vess {Score Video} || for sinfonietta (2016) - Reading Session at Bard Composers Fest.

anima - David Vess {Score Video} || for sinfonietta (2016) - Reading Session at Bard Composers Fest. Music With Dave

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3 Best Ideas for Young Composers that I wish I knew when starting

3 Best Ideas for Young Composers that I wish I knew when starting Music With Dave

1.1K views - 2 years ago

Rift - David Vess {Score Video} || for sinfonietta (2015)

Rift - David Vess {Score Video} || for sinfonietta (2015) Music With Dave

202 views - 2 years ago

To Dream Again - David Vess {Score Video} || for SATB (2023)

To Dream Again - David Vess {Score Video} || for SATB (2023) Music With Dave

381 views - 2 years ago

Improvisation Featuring Artist Kerry Brock and David Vess on Piano || Live from Bridgewater State U.

Improvisation Featuring Artist Kerry Brock and David Vess on Piano || Live from Bridgewater State U. Music With Dave

30 views - 3 years ago

Improvisation featuring Sarah Fernandes, Allison Russell, Patrick Lynch, and David Vess Live at BSU

Improvisation featuring Sarah Fernandes, Allison Russell, Patrick Lynch, and David Vess Live at BSU Music With Dave

47 views - 3 years ago

Brass Quintet No. 2 'Helvetica' || (2017) David Vess Composition Recital 11/19/21 Bridgewater State

Brass Quintet No. 2 'Helvetica' || (2017) David Vess Composition Recital 11/19/21 Bridgewater State Music With Dave

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Brass Quintet No. 3 'Dusk' || (2020) David Vess Composition Recital 11/19/21 at Bridgewater State U.

Brass Quintet No. 3 'Dusk' || (2020) David Vess Composition Recital 11/19/21 at Bridgewater State U. Music With Dave

148 views - 3 years ago

2nd Person Prelude || for solo piano (2021) - David Vess Composition Recital World Premiere at BSU

2nd Person Prelude || for solo piano (2021) - David Vess Composition Recital World Premiere at BSU Music With Dave

53 views - 3 years ago