How to Come Up With a Motif - Music Composition

The video tutorial explores the concept of musical motifs, explaining their definition and importance in composition. It addresses common challenges composers face when creating motifs and provides detailed guidance on developing effective motifs using harmony, passing, and auxiliary notes. The tutorial includes examples and advanced techniques for motif development, emphasizing the balance between conjunct and disjunct movement. It concludes with practical applications of motifs in composition and arrangement, encouraging creativity and musical expression.

How can you achieve a balance between conjunct and disjunct movement in a motif?

Discuss the importance of justifying each note in a motif.

What are some examples of motifs that can be created using the chord of F?

What creative approaches can be taken when developing motifs?