Beginner Vs Pro Composer: Can you hear the difference?

You need some bravery to make the decision to write your first composition down on paper. Even more to then submit it to a YouTube nerd to mess around with! That’s just what Frank Rensen did - watch to see how it went! To follow more from Frank go to his channel: Thanks to Aeolian Winds SUPPORT THE CHANNEL ON PATREON MERCH: Follow me on Twitter: Follow me on Instagram: David Bruce Composer Spotify Playlist: My 2nd YouTube Channel: 0:00 Intro - meet Frank and his girlfriend Mieke 2:30 Frank’s piece in its original form 5:57 Tip 1: Hold Stuff Back Tip 2: Draw the Ear 9:26 Tip 3: Vary Melody & Accompaniment 11:10 Tip 4: Change up the Patterns 13:26 Tip 5: Don’t think like a theorist 15:10 Tip 6: Think about register 16:47 Tip 7: Direction of Register 18:17 Tip 8: Musical Metaphors 19:15 Tip 9: Integrate Ideas 20:20 Tip 10: Overall Balance 24:00 My re-worked version of Frank’s piece. 27:00 Reactions from Frank and Mieke