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Today's #dmgBoost spotlight is "Songwriter's Notebook" by Matt Hanna, musician and #gameDesigner.
It's a proper flip-and-write #boardgame with traditional #playingCards that generates you a melody contour and themes. A version for our #wiki stresses the performance aspect, but you can see a more theme-based ruleset in this #youtube vid:
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#BrunoFaidutti is a well-known #gameDesigner of #boardgames.
You can imagine the joy when Bruno contacted the G4M account (long time ago, on other social media site that used to better) with a smaller musical parlour-style side-project to put on our #wiki.
"Musical Brouhaha" is for a large group of players in a larger open space:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KpYQ87OoQR4Here are the rules:
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Our #dmgBoost challenge is back to a random playable item.
"The Hidden Object Rite" by #ChristopherHobbs:
http://musicgames.wikidot.com/sub:scratch-015It's from #ScratchOrchestra's #NatureStudyNotes (1969), digitised for the #wiki from handwritten copies as it was originally published.
It has guessing, but rules don't determine the music a lot, only the overall length of improvisation and the moment when some of the players should stop.
The cooperative approach would make playing suggestive ("musical hints").