Compose an 8-measure duet for two of the same instruments (two trumpets for example). Focus on creating a moment where there are two distinct, contrasting parts using range, dynamics, and articulations to emphasize the difference and a moment where the two instruments blend into one another.
Join our Bradley Composition community in Final Bar Line Frenzy this summer. Our goal is to collectively reach 100 final bar lines (completed pieces) this summer! Once you complete a composition, comment on this post. Tell us the title, instrumentation, and provide a link to the piece if possible. Also include the number out of 100 in your comment to help us track our progress. For example, the first person to comment on the post would add 1/100, the second person would add 2/100, etc. What constitutes a completed piece for Final Bar Line Frenzy? It can be an original composition, an arrangement, a transcription, a fixed media piece, a project created in a DAW, a multimedia project, a multi movement piece, or a collection of short pieces. Use your discretion, but think of this as a completed piece that is of a quality that you would be happy to present in composition lessons, is ready for performance, and would be ready to send off to a publisher or feature on au...
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Nice work, Jonah. I like the second clarinet material that begins in m.5.
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Nice work, Dawson. Fun title and I like the dotted quarter/eighth rhythm that you establish.
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ReplyDeleteNice work, David. The registers you chose help to delineate the two parts.
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ReplyDeleteNice work, Seth. The chord comprised of the two double stops at the end creates a nice moment of finality.
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ReplyDeleteNice work, Xavier. The contrary motion you use between the parts works well.
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ReplyDeleteGood work! I get a heroic sea shanty vibe from it!
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ReplyDeleteNice work, Nate. I like the trombone 2 in m.4 and the chromatic note that leads into 2 before the end.
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Nice work, Annie. I like the chromatic line in clarinet 1 in m. 5-6. Your use of different registers helps create a wide range.
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ReplyDeleteNice work, Cole. The end is really catchy! The score you uploaded only has one clarinet part showing, so I was pleasantly surprised when I heard the two parts in the audio recording!
DeleteI struggle with polyphonic stuff so much.
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- Darial Nishi
edited because I noticed some rhythm errors in the original:
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Nice work, Darial. The contrary motion you use between the two parts works really well.
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