My son got a music assignment to write a pop song, but they didn't specify genre or era
This was our second attempt, after an electronic track didn't develop a satisfactory melody.
I suggested that it might be easier to start with a melody and then work out the chords.
Oscar said he'd been listening to lounge music and wanted to write a bossa nova tune.
Luckily I found a suitable preset on my Omnichord, then we worked out the chords and structure then recorded this over the last couple of days.
Below is a version with a clarinet playing the melody.
