Composer's Diary

Dear course participants,
I recommend starting a Composer's Diary" to track your progress.
This will help you reflect and establish a routine for successful outcomes

At the end of each Session,

I encourage you to take a moment to reflect and answer the following questions for yourself

(by using your "Composer's Diary"):

1. Who or what motivated to create your melody?

2. What mood were you when you first came up with the idea for your melody?

3. What approach did you take to find your melody?

(Please check the option(s) or add your own source)

a) A melody fragment came to me unexpectedly

b) I followed the provided Chord Progression method

c) One of the provided rhythm pattern inspired me

e.g. "Ballad (60 bpm) - Jazz Trio" or "70s Groove (94bpm) - Rhythm Section")

d) I was inspired by a singer or music artist

e) other(s): _________________________

"Your brain is designed to have ideas, not to hold ideas."