however, that Most people want to know how things are made. They frankly admit, music they food completely at soa when it comes to understanding how a pieod of is made. Where a composer begins, how he manages to keep going--in fact, how and where he learns his trade.....all are shrouded in impenetrable darkness. The composer, in short, is a man of mystery, and the composer's workshop an unapproachablo Mon tower. One of the first things the layman wants to hear about ls tho part Insplation plays in pomposing, He finds it difficult to believo that composers are not much preoccupied with that question, the composing is as natural for the composer as eating or sleeping. Composing is something that the composer happens to have been born to doi and because of that, it loses the character of special virtue in the composers eyes. The composer, therefore, does a not say to himself Do I feel inspired Ho says to himself: "Do I feel like composiog today?" And if he feels like composing, he does. It is more or less uke saying to himself. Do I feel sleepy? you foel sleepy. you go to sleep. If you don't feel sleepy, you stay up, the composer doesn't feel like composing. he doesn't compose. It's as simple as that. We may most safely conclude that the