This book is a collection of compositional prompts that draw on the principles and terminology of Gregorian chant to inspire the creation of new music. Its purpose is practical: to help you generate material through composition, improvisation, and direct engagement with sound. By working with elements such as line, pacing, continuity, and structure—distilled from chant—the book gives you something clear to begin with, while leaving the direction of the work open. This approach can also be used to move through creative blocks. Instead of trying to solve a problem all at once, you work with smaller, more fundamental elements of music, allowing solutions to emerge through interaction rather than force. The entries are not always explicit. Some are direct, but many are intentionally open, suggestive, or incomplete. They function as catalysts rather than instructions, giving you a way into the work without prescribing how it should unfold. Throughout the book, fragments of Latin and Greek appear—drawn from chant texts, the Vulgate Bible, and traditional liturgical language, along with references to chant notation and terminology. These elements are part of the working field of the book. They are meant to be engaged intuitively, as sound, symbol, and presence, shaping the atmosphere in which the work develops. Taken together, the material creates a liturgical approach to making work. Composition and improvisation are approached as acts of attention and connection—something received, shaped, and brought into form through engagement. The prompts provide entry points, but they remain open enough for each person to respond in their own way. You can use the book in different ways. You might work from a single entry, combine several, return to the same one repeatedly, or open the book at random and let the selection guide you. In each case, the emphasis is on allowing the work to develop without a fixed outcome. The aim is to create a space where music can emerge clearly and directly, supported by structure but not limited by it. This book is for composers, improvisers, and anyone working creatively with sound who wants a flexible and non-dogmatic way to begin, continue, or return to the work. In short: This book is a collection of compositional prompts inspired by Gregorian chant principles, designed to generate new music through clarity, intuition, and open-ended exploration.