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Originally Posted by flint-wwrr
I have, on very rare occasion, been asked to compose something (for money or gratis)... and they were things that I did not particularly want to write. You can write something that is still your work and for the audience, but I believe it's a balance. That's a personal choice, of course. If you choose not to do so, I support that as well.
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But this is the best trick! To manage to find a way to please your client, as well as yourself. This is the best trick in the world!
I'm right now, writing a "song" for a choir about "summer"! The lyrics are fine, romantic, etc, nothing like me. The song is tonal, and needs to be tonal all the way.
It's up to me to take the challenge to the next level and make something that I enjoy making.
