December 2018 Composition Challenge: The No-Fifths challenge
Sorry, I totally forgot to cross-post the challenge! Anyway, here's the challenge post with all the details.
Main challenge*: Write a piece that avoids chordal movement of a perfect fifth or fourth.
Text challenge: Write a piece inspired by The Red Wheelbarrow by William Carlos Williams.
Post your submissions as a reply to the post I linked over on r/MonthlyComposition.
Posted Dec 5, 2018, 3:42 PM UTC
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Is it the root of the chord that can not move by 4th or 5th or the bass line?
Good question. What I had in mind was avoiding root movement by a fourth or fifth. But feel free to impose the restriction on the bass line instead or in addition to that.