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Your hands -- your whole body -- are active extensions of your mind, not passive peripherals
I can't write a track without actually playing it, nor can I figure out the composition of a picture without actually drawing it. The act is the thinking
Ski racers are another good example, when they visualise a race they actually move their entire body as they do so.
I agree with your general point, but not only it is most certainly possible to compose without playing, it might be preferable.
I do both and honestly one is a lot harder than the other
Don’t know how many times I’ve gotten lost in a song only to think damn. I should have recorded this
Jason Becker has done it for years.
I was watching some youtubes of Teo Macero. He would commonly write out entire compositions for the entire band on demand for TV, etc. There's a whole level of skill and ability beyond people like us.
I can't think without writing. At least not think analytically and carefully.
It can be your individual property...
I can compose music without having to play it physically, I just play it in my mind. In fact, I compose music by repeatedly listening to what I already have, and waiting for my brain to add something to it. Rinse and repeat.
How do you know that the act isn't merely a filter? I.e. it only allows through things that are familiar/comfortable. Hence the banality of everything I "compose" at the piano! Intelligent composition needs to be able to go outside of those filters.
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