Week 2 Questions that I am answering in Week 4
Here are the 10 Questions and Answers from week 2. These relate to my 2nd week composition, An HYMM. I am still fussing with the harmony,...


Week 4 Musings and Composition: Carolan Carol
How do you know if it’s a good tune/melody, especially if you don’t respond immediately to a piece of music and it takes several hearings...
Week 3 Musings; week 2 and 3 composition struggles
1/18 Week 2 composition (An HYMM) worked on harmonies to complete the statement of melody; found that it had a statelier, more majestic...


Week 3; Week 2 composition
Today’s tune sounds like a national anthem. Or school anthem. I wanted to compose in a major key, to thwart my minor impulses. And found...


The Odyssey: Casting Off
1/4/15 and oh my gosh, what did I get myself into with Harness Your Muse. I read over my notes, and its seems overwhelming; especially...


Embarkation
Embarking on this odyssey. With trepidation, I had decided to take the next year to compose music for the harp; aware of my apprehension,...


Decision to take the Journey: the Odyssey commences
The moment I signed up for my first DHC HipHarp Celtic Toolkit Webinar in January 2015, I was ensnared. I just didn't know it. This 10-...