Compose an 8-measure duet for two single line instruments that uses different dynamics to highlight and balance the importance of the musical lines.
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ReplyDeleteI think there are some opportunities here to delay some notes in one of the instruments to create some suspensions. It would add more tension to the music.
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ReplyDeleteThe contrary motion between the parts works well.
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ReplyDeleteNice work, Cole. This piece works very well. I like the instrument combination.
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The passing of the eighth notes in m. 2 and 6 works well.
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ReplyDeleteFun take on this with the jazz duet!
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ReplyDeleteGood work, Carlos. You were able to get a good range despite using two very close instruments.
DeleteThought it would be fun to try something in which the counterpoint is the same melody, though late by one beat:
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This works well, and nice concept with the one beat delay.
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Nice work with the trading of dynamics in the first two measures.
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ReplyDeleteGood work, Xavier.
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ReplyDeleteFun use of the classical guitar.
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