by Polo Ortí | Mar 12, 2024 | Composition
Musical composition structures act as the foundation that shapes our sonic creations, and one of the most common forms is as follows: INTRO (Introduction) SECTION A SECTION A (repetition) SECTION B SECTION A FINAL CODA Although this music structure is typical, the...
by Polo Ortí | Feb 13, 2024 | Composer, Composition
Throughout my extensive teaching career, I’ve always harbored the idea of crafting a unique methodology for composing contemporary instrumental music. Today, that dream has become a reality, and I’m thrilled to share with you what I consider to be a...
by Polo Ortí | Dec 5, 2023 | Composition
The act of composing, initially, is a solitary and introspective endeavor that arises from a MOTIF. This motif can be triggered by heartbreak, falling in love, or the simple sound of a drop falling… that is INSPIRATION. However, the “muse” does not always...
by Polo Ortí | Nov 29, 2023 | Composition
I am going to talk about music in its most intrinsic language. I define the action of COMPOSING as the creation of a musical structure (or piece) that combines various elements based on in-depth knowledge of the rules of music, so that then… …THEY CAN BE TRANSCENDED...