Composer Resources
Here are some free resources to help you compose, prepare, and publish your music, with much more coming soon! You can browse through what's available and choose what you want, or you can download the whole package right here:
Score Materials Templates
Not sure how to create a professional-looking score? Available for Microsoft Word and LibreOffice Writer, these templates include everything you need to generate score materials for your music. See README.txt in the .zip file to get started.
Wind Ranges
This chart shows the ranges of all wind instruments for each grade level, letting you ensure that your music is challenging and achievable for all of the players.
Mallet Percussion Ranges
Know the ranges of the mallet percussion instruments and write music that’s playable by as many bands as possible. This document shows the ranges of the common sizes of timpani, marimba, xylophone, and more.
Engraving Checklist
Sick of backtracking again and again to fix an engraving mistake you missed? This checklist includes all of the important steps of engraving with room to add your own, so you never have to miss something again.