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All Star - All Star as a Bach Chorale

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Freakenstein Moderator

Jan 19, 2017 at 02:24PM EST

avoiding parallel motion octaves and fifths, doubling the root of non-inverted chords, resolving leading tones appropriately, and of course, following the established chart of chord progressions to prevent retrogression.

Studied music for 7 years

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BroFish

Jan 19, 2017 at 02:25PM EST

I feel like the end boss of a game is about to appear.

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Uploaded Jan 19, 2017 at 12:44PM EST

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All Star

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Sheet music (if for some godforsaken reason you need the sheet music for this): https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bxr3sxXr4Cocb2JQempJRkVKZUU/view?usp=sharing All Star by Smash Mouth but it's partwritten for four voices following the compositional rules established by Bach, which include (but are not limited to) sounding every note of a given chord, avoiding parallel motion octaves and fifths, doubling the root of non-inverted chords, resolving leading tones appropriately, and of course, following the established chart of chord progressions to prevent retrogression.

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