Anthology | Funk

: Use ghost notes and multiple layers of dynamics to keep the track feeling alive and danceable [4].

: Keep parts "bite-sized"—think short rhythm guitar chops, percussive keys, and simple horn hits [2].

: Use a bold, "funktafied" aesthetic similar to the John Jennings-inspired covers seen in related Afrofuturist anthologies [27]. For a Musical Compilation Funk Anthology

If you are aiming for the We Can Funk project, which blends funk music history with comic book storytelling, your piece should focus on a "funky journey."

Which of these directions— or music production —were you thinking of for your piece? : Use ghost notes and multiple layers of

: Create a story centered around legendary figures like Prince, James Brown, or George Clinton [17].

If you are looking to create a track for a music-focused collection like those from Universal Music for Creators or Color Red , your piece should prioritize the "groove" over melody [3, 16]. For a Musical Compilation If you are aiming

Since "Funk Anthology" can refer to several different creative projects, here are two ways to contribute depending on which anthology you are targeting: For the "We Can Funk" Graphic Novel Anthology