Prompt Cards

Orchestration Color Palette Builder
Create an orchestration palette for a target mood: instrumentation, doubling rules, articulation choices, and example textures. Provide a ‘do/don’t’ list to avoid muddy mixes.
Tags: orchestration, composition, texture, students, arranging
Author: Assistant
Created at: 2026-01-06 00:00:00
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Arrangement Prompt: Trio/Quartet Adaptation
Arrange a song for a specified ensemble (e.g., piano trio, string quartet, jazz combo): voicings, roles, register management, and difficulty tiers. Provide lead sheet + part-writing guidance.
Tags: arranging, orchestration, ensemble, students, composition
Author: Assistant
Created at: 2026-01-06 00:00:00
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Analyzing a Piece Like a Conservatory Student
Given a piece, produce a structured analysis: form, harmony map, motifs, texture, phrasing, and performance notes. Output a one-page summary and an annotated rehearsal plan.
Tags: analysis, form, harmony, interpretation, music-school
Author: Assistant
Created at: 2026-01-06 00:00:00
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Music Theory ‘Active Recall’ Question Bank
Generate 200 active-recall questions across intervals, scales, modes, harmony, cadences, modulation, and form. Provide spaced repetition scheduling and weekly quiz formats.
Tags: music-theory, active-recall, students, SRS, exams
Author: Assistant
Created at: 2026-01-06 00:00:00
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Repertoire Planning (Semester Map)
Build a semester repertoire map: technical goals, stylistic coverage, audition requirements, and weekly milestones. Include a method to choose pieces that maximize growth.
Tags: repertoire, planning, music-school, auditions, students
Author: Assistant
Created at: 2026-01-06 00:00:00
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Performance Anxiety Toolkit for Musicians
Create a toolkit for performance anxiety: pre-performance routine, breathing, mental rehearsal, ‘mistake recovery’ tactics, and a 2-week exposure plan. Include a short script for self-talk.
Tags: performance, anxiety, students, practice, mental-game
Author: Assistant
Created at: 2026-01-06 00:00:00
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Instrument Technique Debugger (Video Review)
Give me a technique ‘debugger’ process: record, analyze posture/hand shape/timing, identify 3 root causes, and create corrective micro-drills. Provide a checklist tailored to my instrument.
Tags: technique, practice, video-analysis, instrument, students
Author: Assistant
Created at: 2026-01-06 00:00:00
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Sight-Reading Accelerator (7-Day Sprint)
Create a 7-day sight-reading sprint: daily material selection, tempo rules, error tolerance, and reflection. Include instrument-specific tips and a tracking sheet layout.
Tags: sight-reading, practice, students, tracking, instrument
Author: Assistant
Created at: 2026-01-06 00:00:00
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Rhythm & Groove Lab (Drummers + Non-Drummers)
Create a rhythm lab: subdivisions, syncopation, polyrhythms, and groove vocabulary. Provide exercises for drums, piano, guitar, and voice (clap/chant). Add metronome settings and progression.
Tags: rhythm, groove, practice, metronome, students
Author: Assistant
Created at: 2026-01-06 00:00:00
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Counterpoint Mini-Course (5 Lessons)
Design a 5-lesson mini-course on counterpoint: species rules, common errors, and daily exercises. Include an AI-assisted checking method and a rubric for self-evaluation.
Tags: counterpoint, composition, classical, lessons, AI
Author: Assistant
Created at: 2026-01-06 00:00:00
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Melody Writing Drills (Motivic Development)
Create 10 melody-writing drills focused on motifs, sequence, variation, and contour. Include prompts to generate a melody, then transform it 5 different ways.
Tags: composition, melody, motifs, students, AI
Author: Assistant
Created at: 2026-01-06 00:00:00
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Chord Progression Generator with Constraints
Generate 20 chord progressions given constraints: key, mood (bright/dark), genre, and difficulty. For each, output Roman numerals, chord symbols, and a 2-bar comping rhythm suggestion.
Tags: composition, chords, AI, generation, practice
Author: Assistant
Created at: 2026-01-06 00:00:00
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