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122.221Mini-project 1 — Personal Language Manifesto
Write one page maximum:
Melody
What do I tend to value?
Harmony
What is normal?
Bass
What movement do I prefer?
Rhythm
Where do phrases sit?
Texture
How dense/open?
Form
How do I develop?
Tension
Which dimensions carry pressure?
Endings
How closed/open?
Improvisation
What remains flexible?
This is not branding.
It is:
self-analysis.