source file: m1379.txt Date: Wed, 8 Apr 1998 20:17:48 -0500 (CDT) Subject: Re: Composing begins with . . . ? From: mr88cet@texas.net (Gary Morrison) >The creative process, in my experience, is highly unpredictable... >Others still >with a concept which in turn dictates form, then you construct themes, >and so on in good... I too have found a wide variety of musical inspirations, and at least one of my compositions that I can recall right off was largely inspired right from the start from a formal idea. Now it was not one of my most successful compositions though.