About Prompt
- Prompt Type – Dynamic
- Prompt Platform – ChatGPT
- Niche – Audio Production
- Language – English
- Category – Content Creation
- Prompt Title – ChatGPT Prompt for Generating Background Music Suggestions
Prompt Details
This prompt is designed to generate highly specific and relevant background music suggestions for various content creation needs. It incorporates dynamic elements that allow you to adjust the parameters for different projects, ensuring maximum versatility and utility.
**Prompt Structure:**
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I’m creating [Content Type] for [Platform/Target Audience]. The overall mood/tone I want to convey is [Mood/Tone Keywords – at least 3]. The content’s theme is [Theme Keywords – at least 2]. The content’s style is [Style Keywords – at least 2].
The background music should be [Genre] and have a [Tempo] tempo. The instrumentation should primarily feature [Instruments].
I need [Number] music track suggestions. For each suggestion, provide:
* **Track Title (or descriptive placeholder if unknown):**
* **Artist/Composer (or “Royalty-Free Library” if applicable):**
* **Link to the track (if available, otherwise specify where to find similar music):**
* **Short description (2-3 sentences) justifying why this track fits the specified criteria:**
* **Keywords:** Provide 5-7 relevant keywords describing the track (e.g., upbeat, cinematic, inspiring, corporate, electronic, acoustic, etc.)
**Optional Parameters:**
* **Duration:** Specify the required track length or range (e.g., “around 2 minutes”, “between 30 seconds and 1 minute”).
* **Budget:** Indicate your budget constraints (e.g., “free”, “royalty-free under $50”, “no budget limitations”).
* **Vocal Presence:** Specify whether vocals are acceptable (e.g., “no vocals”, “instrumental only”, “soft vocals are acceptable”).
* **Specific Examples:** Provide links to existing tracks that have a similar vibe or instrumentation to what you’re looking for. Explain what aspects of these examples you appreciate.
* **Avoid:** Specify elements you want to avoid in the music (e.g., “no distorted guitars”, “avoid overly dramatic orchestral music”).
* **Variations:** Request variations within a specific style (e.g., “suggest variations with different tempos within the same genre”).
* **Licensing Information:** Request specific licensing information if crucial for your project (e.g., Creative Commons license types).
**Example Usage:**
I’m creating a YouTube video essay for a general audience. The overall mood/tone I want to convey is thoughtful, inspiring, and hopeful. The content’s theme is personal growth and overcoming challenges. The content’s style is informative and motivational.
The background music should be ambient/electronic and have a slow tempo. The instrumentation should primarily feature piano and strings.
I need 3 music track suggestions. For each suggestion, provide the requested information as described above.
**Optional Parameters:**
* Duration: around 2-3 minutes
* Budget: royalty-free under $20
* Vocal Presence: no vocals
* Avoid: overly sentimental music
**Explanation of Prompt Elements:**
* **Content Type:** Clearly defining the type of content (e.g., podcast, video game, advertisement) helps ChatGPT understand the context and purpose of the music.
* **Platform/Target Audience:** Specifying the platform and target audience allows for more tailored suggestions, considering platform-specific conventions and audience preferences.
* **Mood/Tone, Theme, and Style:** Using descriptive keywords for these aspects paints a comprehensive picture of the desired emotional impact and overall aesthetic.
* **Genre and Tempo:** These provide crucial musical parameters for narrowing down the search.
* **Instrumentation:** Specifying preferred instruments helps create a specific sonic palette.
By utilizing this detailed and adaptable prompt, you can efficiently leverage ChatGPT’s capabilities to generate high-quality background music suggestions tailored to your specific content creation needs. Remember to experiment with different keywords and optional parameters to refine your results and discover the perfect musical accompaniment for your projects.
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