Pieces by Tag

Acapella games have to be performed without instruments, or are at their best when performed only with singing or "singing". Many games might be adapted to voices, but unfortunately often games loose their balance when voices and instruments are combined.

Dimension. An aspect applicable to a single sound and continuous.
Downbeat. The first measure of the bar, or (in a more free context) a moment when players start to improvise together.
Downtime. A situation during the game when a player is not engaged in play.
EC. [The] Exquisite Corpse, an abbreviation for the most famous surrealist game
Elegant Game. A game that has a relatively low amount of rules for what it does.
Emergence. A phenomenon when thing's qualities are not due to any qualities of its parts but result from interactions between the parts.
End Condition. A rule by which the game ends.
Event (musical event). "Anything" that can happen — (in our case) a unit of music at any given scale of consideration.
Extended technique. Any unusual way of producing sounds with your instruments or voice.
Facilitator. A person who helps a group to work together.
Fighting. A situation during the game when Players exchange actions to establish a winner over an objective.
Flow. disambiguation: Both cognitive flow and gameplay flow are relevant for our wiki.
Found sound. Music material that was not produced by an instrument or vocals.
Free Improvisation. [in one of the understandings it's] a synonym for non-idiomatic music
FROMG. The First Rule Of Music Games: "The main aim of playing a music game is to play good music".
Game piece. Another name for a music game.
Gameplay flow. The quality of gameplay based on interactions between its consecutive stages.
Gamer (role). other name for a: Player
GDQ. Games Done Quick, a charity event about speedrunning.
Genre. A conventional category that identifies some work (piece of music, game, etc.) as belonging to a shared tradition or set of conventions.



HMSBR45
HMSCR104 / Commentary Rite commentary rite
HMSIR43
HMSIR44
HMSIR5 reflective rite
HMSSB141
HMSSR94
HMSUR103 / Unknown Rite spreading a secret plan rite
HMSVR48 "vodka rite"
Homage to Nils Harbo
Houdini Exercise
How to Teach a Canon
HS58
HSBR34
HSDN01 / Drum No 1 drum pulse rite
HSDNT152
HSIR8
HSIRNF28
HSIRNT13
HSIRNT14
HSOR53
HSOR59
HSPR55
HSSR51
HSSR56 (Shaving Rite)
HSTPR41
HSTROJ52
HSWR54
HSWR57
I Found This Sound For You
I Will be Back in Ten Minutes
If Eyes Could Kill
If-Then
In Unison (E. Williams) looking for unison event
Independent Clap
Inomushigorogoro
Inspiriodical get inspired by a headline
Instant Coffee (Black)
Instant Coffee (White)
Instant Composition
Instrument-Storm
Interdependence
Into The Labirynth App
Into the Labyrinth steer by sound
Into The Labyrinth, lvl 1 includes an app for solo tries
Into The Labyrinth Solo
I've Seen You
Jeu Des Moutons a variation over Les Moutons de Panurge piece
JHBBCOR130
JNWWR37 / Winning Word Rite winning word rite
JTDR82
Keychange Game roll dice to change key
Know What You Are Doing
Leading And Guiding following sound
Leading by a Sound leading sound (extension)
LH158 Set Strategy Rite matching or opposing rite
LH159 Pop Rite dance not to a song
LH160 Green Rite
LHU84
Lighting Piece
Listening To Recording
Listening To Surroundings
Little Parameter Exercise
Live Music / The stave game walking on five lines
Loop Cycle enter, follow, join, leave — an algorithm
Lummi sticks
Lying Ceremony
Magic Music direct the action by the volume of music
Make Way moving over the image cards to avoid others
Marco Van Basten
Maths for Music a way of translating numbers to pitches
Mating Game animal pairs group chaos
MC10
MC11
MC12
MC9
MCAvMOSS&AFvMcC&OR70
MCICR60
MCTR:A134
ME182
Mechanical Fluxconcert
Melody-Go-Round passing short melodies in rhythm
Miniatures play many one-minute pieces
MNBBSSR50
Modulo Game math results in changing length of entries
Mood Guessing many moods at once
Motive calling and responding to composed motives on cards
Movement for Ears ideas for interpreting physical movement
Movement for Ears / Rumble Ball / Body Conductor
Moving Reeds
Moving Sound Bath
MPEPR144
MPIR106 entry queue rite
MPIR106
MPJR143
MPNR21 (Night Rite) exceed your neighbour rite
MPPAYPR46
MPR109 split time rite
MPSACR142 / Solo and Chorus Rite antiphonal singing rite
MSCR108 / Conversation Rite following topics rite
MSIR105
MSIR96
MSIR97
Mud Drop
Multi-Exercise
Musical Bingo a straightforward bingo adaptation
Musical Brouhaha find your teammates by sound
Musical Chairs a parlor classic in the most musical form
Musical Dixit an adaptation of a board game played with images
Musical Tetris fitting your sounds between others
Musical Tetris, lvl 1 simple game based on rhythm and musical skill available also to non-musicians
Mutual Prescriptions series CBN's piece about range of parameters
Names & Body Percussion names loop warm-up
Names on a Pulse
Names with a Ball
Nightlife of Machines conducting results in changing length of entries
North Korean Writing
Nothing
Offbeat Metronome a challenging practice method with a metronome
Offbeat Metronome / Moving Click
One Into Another (for music) an adaptation of one of surrealist games
One Round Together moving over the image cards to stay together
Opus 1 (J. Curtis)
Opus 25 (E. Andersen) object and system event
Opus 27 (E. Andersen) long violin tone event
Orchestra of the Junkyard found sound workshop
Organic Music breathing in rhythm event
Parallel Tunes improvise with verbal signals from all players
Parameter Exercises
Pass the Clap Extension
Pass the Sound miming and sounding, pair by pair
Patch Exchange playing on an unfamiliar instrument
PD31
PDIR29
PDIR3 random quarter line-up rite
PDPTR30
Penguins in The Cold
Perception 4 a very quiet duet
Personal Postcards postcards workshop
Phrase Dealer deal short phrases and keep players attentive
Piece for Any Number of Vocalists concurrent independent songs
PIIRNO100
PIIRNT99
Play For A Long Time
Playing the Gallery
Plug!
Polyfill dropping a fill-in after a your polymeters coincide
Possible Flux Performance or Postfluxgame letting the balloon go event
Postcode Percussion generating rhythms from postcodes
Prelude (NJP)
Progressions from one chord to another
Proposition
P-S-Rock guessing, counting, playing three moods
Psychogram
Pythagorean Tree Choir
Quotas prescribed amounts of notes
Rainbow No.1 for Orchestra
Rainbow No.2 for Orchestra amateurish major scale event
Random score (horizontal)
Rattlers
Reacting on unforeseen cue
Rhythm Ball sport with drums
Rhythmic Breathing pulsed breathing warm-up
Riff Jamming rhythmical layers
Riff-Raff!
Room Score pointing to places
Rotary Jam switching duos
Rounds
RSIRNT101 reading by the candle rite
RSRIV137
Rubber Kip a quick fun shouting warm-up
Run
Running Cues making the conductor moving to reach players with cues
Sanitas No.35
Scribble/Gibberish
Sea-game game based on CBN's parameter piece
Shadow Piece
Shogi Composition graphic score creative process
Shuffled Cues conductor has limited options of cueing the players
Signals Game rhythm from gestures
Silent Concerto cooperating on a composition without talking
Six Stroke Phase learning polymeters process
Slapdash!
Snippets a very short fragment of music for inspiration
Solo for Conductor
Sonar!
Song Association (game/mechanic) find a song with a given word and perform it (+variants)
Song of Uncertain Length bottle balancing
Song Performance (game/mechanic) sing a song with obstacles
Song Recognition (game/mechanic)
Sound Collage Game Board a board with graphic prompts to traverse
Soundtrack! illustrate a narrative
SS153 Fire Comes From Heaven
SS154 Before coming to a place wipe your feet
SS155 Willy Nilly fun sounds orated rite
SS173 Txt Rite
Staircase solos limited by note numbers
Stamp Clap Name learning names on a pulse
Stay In Character check a "Melody" character for a solo run, if you know a bit of music theory
Step In / The Echoing Well shout into the well warm-up
Stones stones found sound workshop
Stones (C. Wolff) from: Christian Wolff, Prose Collection (1968)
Supersound! coming up with new sounds
Symphony No.3, Fluxversion 1 falling of chairs event
SyndaKit pre-composed phrases interacting
Taximeter Exercise
Ten Arrangements for Five Performers a single arrangement
Textmusic 3 CBN's cards piece from 1975
Textures X-tech accompaniment
The Audition judged competition in subgroups
The Audition
The Birth of Music memorization and improvisation workshop
The Condensed Sound Bath
The Freemasons mysteriously stylized conducting exchange
The Freemasons
The Impersonator famous person musically illustrated
The Impersonator
The Ping Pong Ball reactions to imagined object warm-up
The Rhythm Mill move rhythm around the body warm-up
The Siren's Song
The Snake guided gestures and sounds
The Songwriter's Notebook a solitaire about/for making a song
The Tear and Fold paper inspirations workshop
The Yell sound texture in a grid
Theatrical Vocal Warmup
There’s Music in My Shoes
Think of a note...
This Instrument is Not What it Seems faking one instrument with another
Three-note Jam start from a narrow pitch set
TM40
TMCR39 / Cards Rite playing 'good' or 'bad' sounds depending on a card
TMSR86
TMTTR38
Tortoise!
Trace
Trading Fours Battle judged percussive exchanges
Transforming Breath to Sound
Travel Routes using a map for reading music
Trigger Cards Cards that trigger events
Tuning in from dissonance to consonance
Two Movements
Two-chord Jam improvising to two random chords
Two-chord Jam / Six-note Jam
Two-headed Soloist improvise a melody one note at a time
Uluk Rain Ritual a micro-rpg framed as a ritual
Untangle Knot
Variations on a Theme story-to-music in five steps
Vocal Band circlesongs process
Vocal Improvisation In A Circle
Voice Warm-Up
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