Episode 128: Ian Berg - The Case For Institutional Education
The Tap Love Tour Podcast
Melodies in Music Composition
When composing music, think about writing melodies that can support, contrast, or complement the overall tonal range. For example, consider creating melodies that align with the rhythms of tap dancing, using intricate bebop lines that match the tap dancing phrasing, or incorporating long tones on horns to complement the tap dance rhythms. Experiment with melodies that have a cyclical or serpentine quality, where they flow seamlessly from end to beginning, creating a cohesive and engaging musical composition.
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