The Creators Club

Challenge accepted. Creativity unlocked.

Meet The Creators Club, Hooktheory's new creative songwriting initiative where musicians come together around a shared monthly prompt to create, inspire, and grow.

Here's how it works:

Step 1:

Open this month's creative prompt in Hookpad

Step 2:

Get inspired and write some music!

Step 3:

Submit your project in Hookpad!

July Prompt

This July, we're remixing. Take the melody of The Star Spangled Banner and transform it into something brand new. Experiment with tempo, chords, arrangements, and more to give it a whole different vibe.

Here's the challenge:

Open the Hookpad link below
Start with the melody of The Star Spangled Banner we've notated in Hookpad
Add chords, play with tempo, experiment with band styles, and more to change up the vibe. Make it something new!
Write up to 25 bars and submit directly in Hookpad

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