標籤: Composition 音樂創作

My brother and I live on two different continents, so we don't see each other very often. For three decades, we had not been able to spend quality tim...

Since Sibelius 8.0.0, Avid changed the installer, and it has a serious bug -- it assumes you have a C: drive before letting you choose the installatio...

This is an orchestral soundtrack I composed for one of my favorite video games, Xonotic (which I also contributed to its codebase).

這是我今年初受中提琴家 Tim Deighton 委托的作品，新編這首有名的台灣民謠。（後來這首作品在 美國中提琴協會 的比賽常出現，在台灣也公開演出幾次。）

A friend asked me to recommend a scorewriter and I'd like to share some of my personal experiences. I had used various scorewriters, from a very early...

Some keys (G2 - C3) on my old 61-key Yamaha PSR keyboard quit working so I spent a Sunday afternoon fixing it. It took me a while to figure out what t...

Over the years of working with various musicians to perform my works, I have learned some very practical experiences that I wish other experienced com...

Finale has come a long way since it was first introduced. For me, it used to be only a typographical software -- I used to compose in a sequencer and...

這陣子我為當地一個長笛樂團作曲。這個團的編制很特別: 兩支短笛，十支左右長笛，兩支中音長笛，一支低音長笛，以及一個大提琴。作曲時，我必須為這個編制考慮平衡問題。比方說，如果我要一個低沈穩重的和弦，很容易發生低音部不夠支撐十多支高音長笛的問題。一個解決方式是把十支長笛再多分幾部，讓整個和聲架構變成七部...