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Experimental! Join this group and periodically we will have short musical challenges designed to help each other learn and keep on our toes. Expand and share your knowledge of harmony, theory, counterpoint, etc
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Latest Activity: Jul 16, 2012
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Dissonant Interval
Started by Matthew Scott. Last reply by Rudi [Rudolf Schmitt] Aug 14, 2011. 3 Replies 0 Likes
It is said that the Interval called a flattend ninth (13 Semi Tones) is one of the most dissonant ones.How about trying to compose a short piece that mainly revolves around the flattend ninth…Continue
Any more challenges?
Started by Kento Aug 9, 2009. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Just wondering if there will be any new music challenges.By the way, it's funny to come across this, because I've begun to start my own musical games as well, although with improvisation, not…Continue
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Music Challenge Topic Suggestion Box
Started by Chris Alpiar. Last reply by Lori Sweeney Apr 6, 2009. 19 Replies 0 Likes
Please post on this thread any suggestions for a weekly topic. If your topic covers anything arcane in the slightest, you will probably have to explain your concept(s) with the suggestion, and also…Continue
Challenge #3 - August 5th 07 - UST (Upper Structure Triads!)
Started by Chris Alpiar. Last reply by Chris Alpiar Feb 2, 2009. 4 Replies 0 Likes
OK Sounds hip and heavy duty!~ Upper Structure Triads Zomg! Well its not so rough, but it sure sounds cool! Upper structure triads are the triads (3 notes built in any combination of 3rds, or…Continue
Challenge #2 July22 07 -- Clash of the Triton(e)s
Started by Chris Alpiar. Last reply by Mike Patti Aug 4, 2007. 6 Replies 0 Likes
OK Most of us are well aware that the tritone is a music interval 6 half-steps apart, an augmented 4th, a diminished 5th, flat 5th, #11, the 4th note in a whole tone scale, etc etcWe also mostly know…Continue
Challenge #1 - June 17-24 2007
Started by Chris Alpiar. Last reply by Steve O Sample Jun 30, 2007. 7 Replies 0 Likes
I will start it off with an easy project that many may already have done and just want to share. This weeks exploration of fun and good times is to write 4 8-bar motifs in any genre, any tempo, any…Continue
Concept of the weekly challenge (read first!)
Started by Chris Alpiar. Last reply by Chris Alpiar Jun 19, 2007. 4 Replies 0 Likes
Hey all, I hope this becomes a popular group. I think its a great way for novices and masters to come and join on very tangible topics of theory, harmony, modal harmony, counterpoint, line writing,…Continue
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Comment by Gav Brown on June 17, 2012 at 5:26pm -
How about some small, simple challenges? Write a waltz in 8 bars. Submissions due by July 1st 2012. It's not a contest, just submit to this group and those who wish to comment, do so. I'll go in if two other members will (reply to this post saying so).
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Comment by Edward Schaffer on April 9, 2011 at 1:00am -
Her = Here
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Comment by Edward Schaffer on April 9, 2011 at 12:59am
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Maybe something in a non-standard meter would be an interesting challenge...
Her is a work I did for such a challenge elsewhere a few years back... This work is in the 7/8 meter...The Missing Slice of Pie
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Comment by Jamie Klenetsky on September 19, 2010 at 3:09pm -
Heh I'm not even sure what I would do! I haven't done a music challenge before.
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Comment by Gary Aubry on September 19, 2010 at 3:07pm -
Jamie, why don't you start one? It's been too long since there's been any kind of a new challenge. I'd be up for it!
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Comment by Jamie Klenetsky on September 19, 2010 at 1:42pm
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i was just wondering if there were going to be any new challenges? id love to get involved with ths group :)
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Comment by Ann Rodela on June 26, 2010 at 3:58pm -
Hello. I just joined in and I think I would start with Challenge # 1.
I will come back and post something there. :)
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Comment by David Marriott on October 5, 2009 at 4:13am -
Please post a new challenge -- I'm excited to give this a shot with the group...
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Comment by Chris Alpiar on June 16, 2009 at 1:03pm -
With Simon's return I hope he picks up with the music challenge group again! Please nudge him to get it going again, it was showing such momentum!
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Comment by Kristofer Emerig on March 3, 2009 at 9:36pm -
Simon:
I only meant to point out that the group description still reads that "each week" we will have a challenge. It's not terribly important, but still caught my attention.
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