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@andysporring

Composer And Arranger I Painter I Writer I Author

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Andy (Anders) Spo...
@andysporring Jun 28, 2025, 1:38 PM UTC

It’s For Me To Say Goodbye To CreativeWorkhour

### It’s For Me To Say Goodbye To CreativeWorkhour Today, I canceled my membership in the CWH Discord server! I’m not going to go into detail about what has preceded this decision, but one thing is f…

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@andysporring Mar 28, 2025, 11:50 AM UTC

Today I Registered My 140 Composition

As of today, I have one hundred forty (140) compositions registered at STIM (Swedish Composers International Musicbureau). It's the organization that collects revenue from performances worldwide and…

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@andysporring Mar 20, 2025, 6:00 AM UTC

Our Little Bundle Of Joy Turns One Year!

In April last year, my daughter Melissa told me they would get another dog. It made perfect sense as Ture the family's 12-year-old Yorkshireterrier is in his last years. She told me she was looking f…

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@andysporring Mar 1, 2025, 12:54 PM UTC

Some Thoughts Halfway Through Composing A Symphony

I'll just start with a comparison: A composition for Piano solo contains of two staves, a stringquartet contains of four staves. My symphony contains of 37(!) staves. The instrumentation of the orche…

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@andysporring Feb 26, 2025, 10:47 AM UTC

I'm Letting The Artist In Me Out!

I never knew that I would be able to call myself an artist, but that's what I am also, not 'only' a composer. And that is from one who during the school years almost didn't get a grade in art! So the…

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@andysporring Feb 25, 2025, 9:33 AM UTC

Composing A Piano Sonata For My Wife

Last year I started by composing a Piano Sonata for my wife Miriam to give her for her birthday. Miriam is a skilled pianist and educator, she also has perfect pitch so when she's in a choir it usual…

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@andysporring Feb 16, 2025, 3:08 PM UTC

How To Be This Productive Composing Music?

I recently got a question (again) how it is possible to be this productive in composing music? I have since restarted my career as a composer composing more than nine hours of music. It's more than s…

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@andysporring Feb 16, 2025, 11:09 AM UTC

Untitled

Trying to find back to writing words also, not only music. #sporringmusic #cwh Posted via D.Buzz

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@andysporring Feb 16, 2025, 9:55 AM UTC

My article on 'Im Memoriam', was composed to the memory of the souls lost and ...

... their families in Schoolshooting in Sweden. https://ecency.com/greif/@andysporring/how-i-handled-my-grief?referral=andysporring Posted via D.Buzz

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@andysporring Feb 15, 2025, 8:22 AM UTC

Writing A Stringsextet Can Be Like Writing For Two String-trios

Sometimes it takes bravery to be a composer, I realize that now. But it has taken me fifty years to figure out that. The first composition, which was a Swedish folk tune called Vispolska from Ålsta,…

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