Tasks / Absurdist Composition
Compose an absurdist piece of music.
If possible, "perform" your piece, or provide a recording of it.
1 to 2 players
45 points
Level 3
In the zone of: The University of Aesthematics
Created by Ziggy C.
4 completed :: 9 in progress
Interested in collaborating on this: (no one yet!)
this task is retired
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I love it too! I've had that piece of music framed on my wall for years now.
Would it be acceptable to just create an "absurd" piece of music, as in lyrics wise, or just taking a song a song and redoing it to a more "absurd" fashion...
is anyone opposed to this?
Praxis
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This was a fun task, though I quickly discovered making things look as incredibly in-depth as Faerie's Aire is damn near impossible, especially with music-writing software that isn't super-duper awesome. I still went in that same vein, though.
Ein Pilze Lamento Written by Steve Rules & Kristin Gish, Circa 2008 It is rumoured that the creation process of this song was heavily influenced by liquids, written in the middle of the night in a half-lit room 2 stories in the air somewhere cl...
I myself am only a beginner musician, and can barely read music at all. Therefore, this was design with the aesthetics more in mind than the music. It's a happy coincidence that it sounds okay, though! The only problem I found was making it look as c...
My jaw fell through to the floor when I saw Faerie's Aire and Death Waltz. Insanity, virtual insanity. I knew it would be tough to emulate that, I knew I wouldn't be able to. So, with limited musical knowledge (I can play, but I can't read music at a...
Yes. Yes yes yes yes yes. I LOVE Faerie's Aire and Death Waltz and whatever that other piece is called...Motoring Accident or something, it's by the same guy.