How often do you relate to the following statements? (NOTE: “Always”/“Never” can be read as “Almost Always”/“Almost Never.”)I am fluent in the instruments, software, and physical tools I use to compose. *AlwaysOften50-50OccasionallyNeverI am fluent in the music notation, theory, and analysis necessary to create my music. *AlwaysOften50-50OccasionallyNeverI don’t know how to create the sounds or expressive effects I imagine. *AlwaysOften50-50OccasionallyNeverI feel confident about the excellence of my craft. *AlwaysOften50-50OccasionallyNeverI feel confident about the originality of my craft. *AlwaysOften50-50OccasionallyNeverMy notation (or my mixes) are clear and professional. *AlwaysOften50-50OccasionallyNeverMy writing for instruments/voices is idiomatic and as easy to play as possible. *AlwaysOften50-50OccasionallyNeverHow often do you relate to the following statements? (NOTE: “Always”/“Never” can be read as “Almost Always”/“Almost Never.”)I have a deep network of patrons, collaborators, and peers. *AlwaysOften50-50OccasionallyNeverI ask others for help and receive it when needed. *AlwaysOften50-50OccasionallyNeverI share my music, stories, and process with others. *AlwaysOften50-50OccasionallyNeverI struggle to reach out not only to my musical heroes and dream collaborators. but also to my peers. *AlwaysOften50-50OccasionallyNeverI collaborate on projects that are financially rewarding and artistically fulfilling. *AlwaysOften50-50OccasionallyNeverI get energy from collaborating with others and bringing projects to life. *AlwaysOften50-50OccasionallyNeverI actively contribute to my artistic communities. *AlwaysOften50-50OccasionallyNeverHow often do you relate to the following statements? (NOTE: “Always”/“Never” can be read as “Almost Always”/“Almost Never.”)I feel free to write the music I want to write. *AlwaysOften50-50OccasionallyNeverI feel confident in discussing and negotiating contract and money issues with my collaborators. *AlwaysOften50-50OccasionallyNeverI get sucked into comparison and judgment while working towards my career goals. *AlwaysOften50-50OccasionallyNeverMy inner voice is positive and gentle about my work-in-progress. *AlwaysOften50-50OccasionallyNeverI talk about my influences and inspirations with others both one-on-one and over social media. *AlwaysOften50-50OccasionallyNeverI feel that my next piece will make or break my career. *AlwaysOften50-50OccasionallyNeverI feel comfortable talking about the business aspects of my composing career with anyone. *AlwaysOften50-50OccasionallyNeverHow often do you relate to the following statements? (NOTE: “Always”/“Never” can be read as “Almost Always”/“Almost Never.”)In beginning a piece—when the number of options is limitless and I don’t yet know what the piece wants—I confidently dive in and just start creating. *AlwaysOften50-50OccasionallyNeverThe daily process of composing frustrates and intimidates me. *AlwaysOften50-50OccasionallyNeverI enjoy working with collaborators, including performers and administrators. *AlwaysOften50-50OccasionallyNeverI procrastinate working on my projects. *AlwaysOften50-50OccasionallyNeverI keep my commitments to my collaborators, including meeting deadlines. *AlwaysOften50-50OccasionallyNeverI have habits and systems that help me work effectively even when I don’t feel like it. *AlwaysOften50-50OccasionallyNeverI cushion my schedule and give myself the self-care necessary for the inevitable “bad days.” *AlwaysOften50-50OccasionallyNeverI evaluate and refine my creative process. *AlwaysOften50-50OccasionallyNeverAlmost there . . . Your quiz scores will be presented with personally tailored insights and recommendations to help you identify the next steps you can take to Own Your Voice. To view these insights and get an emailed copy, please enter your details below and click “View My Results.”StoriesProcessTechniqueRelationshipsFirst name *Last NameEmail Address *Yes, I want to receive my quiz results and further insights into how I can own and hone my voice. I agree with the privacy policy and terms and conditions.View My ResultsPlease do not fill in this field.
