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115.207Mini-project 6 — One-Chord Solo Form

Use:

Cm7

for 24 bars.

Create a solo form using:

  • phrase length
  • register
  • density
  • motif
  • space
  • inside/outside
  • climax

No chord changes.

If the solo has clear beginning/development/climax/release:

success.