r/composer is a subreddit with 118k members. The community frequently discusses music, struggling, composition, hard, and time, and they frequently recommend/review notation software, daws, and vst, and the most common flair used is music, discussion, commission, resource, and notation.
/r/composer is a place for submitting and discussing your score-based music.
Popular Topics in r/composer
#1
Music
55 posts
#2
Struggling
46 posts
#3
Composition
42 posts
#4
Hard
39 posts
#5
Time
39 posts
#6
Piece
34 posts
#7
Composer
34 posts
#8
Writing
32 posts
#9
Film
20 posts
#10
Looking
13 posts
Products Discussed in r/composer
Notation Software
199 reviews
#1
Dorico
4.5★ from 63 reviews
#2
MuseScore
4.1★ from 48 reviews
#3
Sibelius
4.0★ from 27 reviews
Daws
23 reviews
#1
Studio One
4.3★ from 6 reviews
#2
Logic Pro
4.0★ from 4 reviews
#3
Cubase
4.5★ from 4 reviews
Vst
19 reviews
#1
Spitfire
4.3★ from 3 reviews
#2
Audio Imperia
4.7★ from 3 reviews
#3
Vienna Symphonic Library
4.5★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/composer
#1
Music
: "Women composers with a child"
78 posts
#2
Discussion
: "A practical example of why good engraving matters"
53 posts
#3
Commission
: "Looking for short film composers!"
14 posts
#4
Resource
: "Study Fux’s counterpoint with musical examples you can hear as you read"
9 posts
#5
Notation
: "I love composing with fountain pens"
7 posts
#6
Blog / Vlog
: "#015 — 7 opportunities this week, including a $61,800–$79,800 cue-sheet job at Disney Music Group and a cozy game that doesn't want generic cozy lo-fi"
3 posts
#7
Call for Score
: "Common Resonance — Fall 2026 Call for Scores Results"
1 post
Member Growth in r/composer
Yearly
+16k members(15.2%)
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Last updated: September 19, 2026