Re: STRATEGIES for REHARMONIZATION in LIVE LOOP COMPOSITION

[andy butler <akbutler@tiscali.co.uk>]

TripleOhNine wrote:

> Maybe these aren't considered counterpoint in the traditional sense, but 
> its the closest that pop music seems to get.

Closest to "strict counterpoint in pop music" would be prog band Gentle 
Giant.
(interesting harmonies and time sigs too)

> One interesting way to compose melodies that are good for counterpoint is 
> to try to have one melody pause on a longer note,
> while the other melody moves.  

nice idea for looping


andy