Week | Agreed Weekly Targets | Session | Rating at start of lesson | Rating at end of lesson | By next session I will… | Tutor Comments |
1 | Mon AM | |||||
1 | Mon PM. Getting pages sorted, start thinking of ideas/riffs in a practice room to come up with loads of riffs so we have a variety to choose from | started | in progress, got a few riffs but not quite done yet, still experimenting | have got an idea of what tones to use. | ||
1 | Tues AM Finish recording some riffs we wrote yesterday and come up with more and then see how these riffs sound with other tones like with or without distortion. | continuing | finished recording the songs’ rough structure just need to work on the structure a bit more. | have the songs posted on youtube as unlisted so i can put them on digital space. | ||
1 | Tues PM posting the songs onto digital space. and finish posting the rest of the song ideas on digital space. Then once ive caught up with documentation i will practice playing it and build up the structure. | continuing | almost finished, I posted the rest of the song ides onto digital space and then i worked on the structure of the song. The songs structure is going to be verse, chorus, verse, chorus, verse, outro. | Have the structure perfected and be able to play it from start to finish. | ||
1 | Weds PM 1 Work on a drum beat and recording guitar into ableton via DI. | started | Not finished because of photoshoot | have my songs structure completed to a playable standard. | ||
1 | Weds PM 2 Practice structure of my song in a practice room | started | not fully finished because i didn’t have an available practice room | have all my current completed work documented on digital space. | ||
2 | Mon AM going into a practice room to work on the structure of my song and Jozef’s as-well. We are doing this because our songs sound good but we don’t know how the song will stick together. | started | made progress but now quite finished, Need to record it for digital space. | Have it recorded for digital space and finish the structure. | ||
2 | Mon PM continuing with editing the structure of the song and recording it for digital space. | continuing | finished | have posted the song onto digital space to show the progress and try to make a lid back drum beat for it. | ||
2 | Tues AM in the studio recording our songs for a rough demo of the final products | starting | in progress | Have the structure of the crossover song developed | ||
2 | Tues PM recording our crossover song with Marcel and Robert | continuing | finished | mixing the song | ||
2 | Weds PM 1 rehearsals for our songs | started | finished | work out the final kinks in the structures | ||
2 | Weds PM 2 mixing the crossover song | started | finished | Add vocals | ||
3 | Mon AM teacher training day | n/a | n/a | n/a | ||
3 | Mon PM teacher training day | n/a | n/a | n/a | ||
3 | Tues AM recording my part of my song into logic via DI to compare different drum beat types to the guitar part | started | finished I decided that its going to be an acoustic song with no drums or maybe with the kajon | structure work | ||
3 | Tues PM rehearsing our songs and working out the final kinks for our structure in the live room | continuing | finished | need to post on digital space | ||
3 | Weds PM 1 rehearsing my song | started | finished | record it next Tuesday | ||
3 | Weds PM 2 rehearsing jozefs song | started | finished | record as much as we can next Tuesday | ||
4 | Mon AM developing a song idea from a riff we came up with last week. Rehearsing in the live room. | started | work in progress | work on structure a bit more | ||
4 | Mon PM rehearsing Jozef’s song and working on its structure. have a run through of our songs. | started | in progress | continue on structure | ||
4 | Tues AM setting up mics in the live room for afternoon recording. | started | in progress | record | ||
4 | Tues PM setting up mics in the live room for afternoon recording. record my song | started | in progress | record the full song properly | ||
4 | Weds PM 1 working on my song structure in a practice room | started | finished | need to make final adjustments to song structure. | ||
4 | Weds PM 2 Rehearsing my song in live room | started | finished | Need to rehearse a bit more | ||
5 | Mon AM rehearsing my song in the live room and working out the final kinks in our songs. | started | in progress | need to work on the percussion struming | ||
5 | Mon PM rehearsing my song in the live room and working out the final kinks in our songs. | continuing | in proggress | needs a bit more time to work on it | ||
5 | Tues AM rehearse our song and set up mics for afternoon session where we will record our song | continuing | in progresss | record the song | ||
5 | Tues PM record our song | starting | finished | need to redo some things in recording | ||
5 | Weds PM 1 Imma be recording some songs into logic with digital input | starting | ||||
5 | Weds PM 2 continuing from other session | continuing | finished | rehearse our songs | ||
6 | Mon AM rehearsing our collaboration song | started | in progress | |||
6 | Mon PM continuing rehearsals in the small practice room with the drum kit | continuing | finished | |||
6 | Tues AM mixing our recorded song | started | Ive mixed it but i might make some other adjustments if i think of anyways to improve it. | catch up on my digital space work. | ||
6 | Tues PM in a practice room | started | ||||
6 | Weds PM 1 rehearsing | continuing | ||||
6 | Weds PM 2 rehearsing | continuing | ||||
7 | Mon AM N/A | |||||
7 | Mon PM N/A | |||||
7 | Tues AM rehearsing in a21 with Jozef Marcel and Robert | started | ||||
7 | Tues PM rehearsing in a21 with Jozef Marcel and Robert | continuing | finished | continue to rehearse to finalize structure | ||
7 | Weds PM 1 | messing about with tones for the songs | ||||
7 | Weds PM 2 | continuing | finished | rehearse more | ||
8 | Mon AM N/A | |||||
8 | Mon PM N/A | |||||
8 | Tues AM Rehearsing | started | in progress | |||
8 | Tues PM Rehearsing | continuing | finished | finalise structures | ||
8 | Weds PM 1 catching up on digital space work | started | in progress | |||
8 | Weds PM 2 catching up on digital space work | started | finished | got some more to do but mainly the final performance evaluation, project evaluation and assessment left to do | ||
9 | Mon AM rehearsing in live room | started | finished | need to work on the ending for stand by me | ||
9 | Mon PM rehearsing in b25 | started | finished | still need to work on the ending for stand by me because we are messing up a lil bit with the ending’s chords | ||
9 | Tues AM rehearsing in the live room because we are not able to use b25 because its directly under the Maths/English exam room | started | finished | need to rehearse in b25 to get the feel for the stage | ||
9 | Tues PM rehearsing in b25, topping and tailing everyone’s performances, dress rehearsal for the showcase at 7pm | started | fionished | final performance at 7pm | ||
9 | Weds PM 1 evaluating final song and final performance | started | in progress | |||
9 | Weds PM 2 continuing | continuing | in progress | still got some ds work to do but i will conclude this at home |