Welcome

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gwinnett.shedthemusic.com

  1. Complete the Intro Google Form

  2. Add to the Spotify Playlist

  3. Turn and Talk about the successes of the year

Intro

  • Against The Clock | 10-15 minutes to write a song.

    SIGN OUT OF ALL SOUNDTRAP ACCOUNTS!!!

  • Let’s Do It!

  • Reflection

    • Where you able to get the sounds you had in your head out to the DAW?

    • What are the hangups in that process?

  • My Story

Rhythm

  • Steady Beat

    • Develop buy in from the beginning

    • Mute master

    • Backbeat clapping

  • Subdivision

    • Identification

    • Transcription

    • Improvisation

  • Rhythm Reading

    • What do you use?

    • Beat map reading

    • Transcription

    • Writing

Drums

  • Discussion

    • How do you teach drum grooves?

  • Reading Grooves

    • Electronic drum circle

    • Reading basic drum patterns

    • Playing with drumless tracks

  • Writing Grooves

    • Making drums conversational

    • Improvising

    • Transcription

    • Writing with rules

    • Write a groove over Bob Ross

Bass

Chords

Melodies

Form + Stuff

  • Form

    • Verse chorus form

    • Phrase counting

    • Plotting form with regions

  • Creative Exercises

  • Wrap Up