
LEARNING RESOURCES
TITLE MUSIC
Compose Music for the intro of a film or TV show - Any Genre
EDM MUSIC
Compose Music for the the DJ students. Dance Music of any genre.
AMBIENT MUSIC
Compose chilled out music. for the new BBA Spa. - Can also be used for underscores for folm
HIP HOP
Compose the Music for a Hip Hop song and find an audio engineer to record the rap.
FOUND SOUNDS
Record sounds from the environment and turn them into a song
BUILDING YOUR EARS
BUILDING YOUR EARS
JAZZ RECONSTRUCTION GIG
Take the recording of La Malanga by the Preservation Hall Jazz Band and reconstruct it.
How?
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Play along with the recording every day during your gig time.
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Learn the melodies by ear -
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Figure out the form
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Determine Key, Chords, Instrumentation, and form.
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Figure out the appropriate scales that would work with these changes.
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Use the song as a minus one track and comp or solo over the changes
Proficient Performance would mean that you can play the melody and solo over the changes. 3.6 pts.
You could record yourself as a means of evidence and provide a written analysis of the song.
Exemplary Performance: 4Pts.
You create a lead sheet for the song to be posted as a resource for future musicians.
You record every part - the bass, the drums, etc. using logic. Mix it down and post.