Assignment #1

Home Body

  1. 1
    Use only one chord
  2. 2
    Feature sounds made with non-musical objects found in your home
  3. 3
    Write about a place you miss
  • Due Apr 21, 2020
  • 18 Submissions
  • Created by nick
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Monkey & Bear
ICE CREAM
Outside
Plymouth Rawk
Behrensketball
Instead Of An Icepack A Cold Bath
blue skies
Last Chance
TSQ
Homebody
Driver's Seat
What Makes You Lonely
New York
darko mode
Busy
April 5th
Rendon
Jagged (Seeigel)

Discussion

  • 6 Comments
Ryan April 22, 2020 6:29pm

Did anyone else fall in and out of love with like, five different chords during this experience?

agasthya April 21, 2020 9:30pm

this is so dang cool

Ryan April 21, 2020 9:23pm

Gang—holy smokes. You’re all incredible.

Ben April 21, 2020 9:01pm

lets gooooo

nick April 21, 2020 2:48pm

Reallly digging into this chord

Ben April 21, 2020 4:40pm

lots of strings broken

Other Assignments

Assignment #21

Mostly Melody

  1. 1
    Choose a chord progression with no more than four chords in it and never deviate.
  2. 2
    Create three distinct song sections by focusing mostly on melody.
  3. 3
    No hiding! No effects other than EQ and compression.
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Assignment #20

Dream Weaver

  1. 1
    Base your song off of a dream you’ve had—recurring or otherwise.
  2. 2
    Feature two interweaving musical elements.
  3. 3
    Involve your subconscious by including some amount of improvisation in your recording.
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Assignment #19

Meteor Shower at the Motel

  1. 1
    Set your song at a motel during a meteor shower.
  2. 2
    Feature a “cascading” melody.
  3. 3
    During your process, spend some time outside at night alone.
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