My Creative Process with the Lyre: A Journey of Expression and Growth
Creating music with the lyre has become a deeply personal and reflective process for me. It’s not just about playing notes or following traditional rules—it’s about expressing emotions, documenting moments, and building a body of work that reflects my journey. While I don’t follow conventional paths as a musician, I’ve developed a system that works for me and aligns with my broader philosophy on life. --- Choosing Songs: The Emotions Guide Me The songs I choose to learn are guided by the emotions I want to express. Sometimes, they’re tied to a specific time of year or an occasion, like a holiday or celebration. For example, I might find a melody that resonates with the spirit of a season and adapt it to suit my style. Over time, my process has evolved. I now integrate these songs into larger projects or videos, adding more context and depth to my work. This shift has allowed me to recycle and expand on my creations, making each piece more meaningful. There’s no handbook for this—I’m le...