Roles

- Accompanist (role)
- Ad libitum
- Agenda
- Aleatoricism
- Aspect
- Balance
- Bartle types
- BCG
- Conductor (role)
- Constellation
- Constructor (role)
- Co-optionality
- Cue cards
- Dice
- Dimension
- Downtime
- Emergence
- End Condition
- Event
- Extended technique
- Facilitator
- Fighting
- Found sound
- Genre
- Goals
- Horizon of intent
- Insert game
- Inspire cards
- Instrument Preparation
- Judge (role)
- Karaoke
- King-making
- Learning curve
- Ludomusical dissonance
- Mechanic
- Music game
- Non-idiomatic music
- Open work
- Parameter
- Pervasive Game
- Player (role)
- Prompter (role)
- Psychographics
- Quarterbacking
- Rhythm Cards
- Roles
- RPG
- Rule Cards
- Speedrun
- Stacking
- Trading
- Transition
- Upgrade
- Victory condition
- Xenochrony
- XP
- Yes And
A way of participating in a music game (like playing, conducting, accompanying or judging).
Three of the roles are the most important:
Player - takes full part in the game,
Conductor - affects the game without producing sounds (conducting),
Accompanist - produces sounds but doesn't affect the game,
We need a Player role in every game. Here are all the roles currently in the glossary:
Other player taxonomies:
page revision: 21, last edited: 02 Feb 2021 07:29