Project 4 – Specialist Study Preparation

Things to consider in your final project ideas:

Genre: You can select a specific genre for your performance, such as rock, pop, jazz, or classical.
Original vs. Covers: You can choose to perform original songs that you have written and recorded yourself, or you can select a set of cover songs to perform.
Solo vs. Group Performance: You can choose to perform alone or as part of a group.
Studio vs. Live Performance: You can choose to record your performance in a studio setting and present the recording as your final project, or you can choose to perform live in front of an audience.
Virtual vs. In-Person Performance: You can choose to perform virtually or in-person.
Different Audience: You can choose to perform for different audience such as family, friends, school/college peers, public or online audience.

Questions to consider for you final project idea:

What is the focus of your project and what specific skills and knowledge would you like to showcase through it?

·What type of music do you plan to perform or produce? What are your sources of inspiration and how are you incorporating them into your project?

·How will you collaborate with others to create the final product? What role will each person play in the project and how will you communicate effectively?

·What challenges do you anticipate during the project, and how will you overcome them?

·What specific training or skill development activities do you need to undertake in order to achieve your goals?

·How will you measure the progress of your project, and what adjustments will you make if needed?

·How will you refine and fine-tune your project to ensure it is of the highest quality?

·What are the most important considerations for final preparation and rehearsal, and how will you ensure that everything is in place for the showcase?

·What criteria will you use to evaluate the success of your project, and how will you present the results to your audience?

·How will you use the lessons learned from this project to inform future projects and goals in the music industry?