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112.175Mini-project 1 — One Piece, Five Textures
Take your original 16-bar melody/harmony.
Create:
Version 1
two-part.
Version 2
ballad/arpeggiated.
Version 3
counterpoint.
Version 4
block/chord melody.
Version 5
groove/riff.
Do not reharmonize.
You will hear how much arrangement exists outside chord choice.