Musicians and Songwriting Question Title * 1. Do you write original songs? Yes No Question Title * 2. What kind of music do you primarily write? Indie-rock Metal Country Folk Hip-hop Electronic Jazz Blues Other Question Title * 3. How would you describe yourself as a musician/songwriter? Very casual. It is just for fun This is my main hobby Relatively serious, I play live and actively market myself Serious, I play live and hope to one day to do this full time Extremely serious. This is my livelihood Question Title * 4. How do you distribute your music? (Check all that apply) Physical Copies Spotify Apple Music Soundcloud Youtube Live performances I do not distribute my music Other Question Title * 5. Which of the following are you involved with? (Check all that apply) Bandmates Other Songwriters Manager Recordlabel Streaming Platform Question Title * 6. Rank the following items from the most difficult (1) to the least difficult (6) aspects of writing a song. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Coming up with the idea 1 2 3 4 5 6 Writing the music 1 2 3 4 5 6 Writing the lyrics 1 2 3 4 5 6 Getting meaningful feedback 1 2 3 4 5 6 Collaboration 1 2 3 4 5 6 Understanding feedback Question Title * 7. What other aspects of the songwriting process do you find difficult? Question Title * 8. (Optional) Briefly describe your songwriting process and how you choose which songs to share. Any response is helpful! Done