15323 / 18210 · Workshop 114 — Composing Groove and Rhythmic Identity: How to Make a Piece Move Before You Add More Notes← prev⊞ allnext → 114.201Mini-project 5 — Interlocking Composition
Write:
bass rhythm
chord rhythm
melody rhythm
separately.
Each should be simple.
Together:
complex but clear.
Requirements:
- each layer has at least one rest on a strong beat
- all three synchronize exactly once per 4-bar phrase
- one layer drops out completely in B