SUMMARY
Write your daily summary last, at the end of the day here… Only one to two sentences.
DELETE ALL OF MR. LE DUC’s INSTRUCTIONS DETAILED ABOVE AFTER COMPLETING THEM\
LEADERSHIP ACTIVITY
- EVERYONE: Write a couple sentence update about what you completed on your ‘afternoon’ project in this section of this blog post.
- Write one descriptive paragraph detailing WHAT YOU DID and LEARNED today
DELETE ALL OF MR. LE DUC’s INSTRUCTIONS DETAILED ABOVE AFTER COMPLETING THEM\
PRACTICE ROOM (GUITAR LESSONS)
- Watch The Reality of Learning Guitar (Battling Boredom) by Chris Hayzel on YouTube
- Watch Jens Larsen: 7 Guitar Skills That Pay Off Forever (10:07)
- Watch Rhett Shull: 5 Things I Wish I Knew As A Beginner Guitarist (13:42)
- Continue Justin’s 117 Free Lessons YouTube Playlist
- Embed a YouTube video link or links you watched (Just one is fine)
- Want a bigger challenge?
- Complete Jake Lizzio’s 5 blues guitar tutorials
- Check his channel, you won’t regret it!
- Read How to Practice Guitar Chords: Exercises, Tips, and Advice
- Write a few key things you learned and which videos you learned from today.
DELETE ALL OF MR. LE DUC’s INSTRUCTIONS DETAILED ABOVE AFTER COMPLETING THEM\
CLASSROOM (THEORY & ANALYSIS)
- Read Habit Stacking and fill in the Template with your own habit stack from James Clear’s Atomic Habits
- Watch What Makes This Song Great? Ep.18 MAX MARTIN
- Explore SongExploder .net episodes
- Explore Holistic Songwriting’s Artist Series
- Explore Genius’ Songs Deconstructed Series
- Explore Rick Beato’s What Makes This Song Great Series
- Embed a YouTube video link you watched or the link to the SongExploder .net episode for example
- Write a reflection on the key topics that got your attention.
Music Machine Songwriting “System”
- https://www.makemusicyourlife.com/automatic-music-machine
- https://www.makemusicyour.life/enrollments
- https://trello.com/b/LRMbfkCJ/insert-your-names-music-machine
- Mike’s Trello Board: https://trello.com/b/VwqHYicu/mike-mondays-music-machine
- Le Duc’s Guerilla Creating, Recording, Performing, and Song Publishing Milestones (Google Sheets)
Write what was most interesting to you.
DELETE ALL OF MR. LE DUC’s INSTRUCTIONS DETAILED ABOVE AFTER COMPLETING THEM\
LAB (THEORY PRACTICED)
- Explore the tutorials (but you do not need to watch all of them – just pick what looks interesting to you) from the:
- Hooktheory.com/videos
- Songwriting Series. (4 videos)
- Lyrics to music videos (2 videos)
- Embed a YouTube video link or links you watched
- Write a reflection on what you learned.
DELETE ALL OF MR. LE DUC’s INSTRUCTIONS DETAILED ABOVE AFTER COMPLETING THEM\
STUDIO (SONGWRITING)
- Watch Holistic Songwriting: Songwriting Corner
- Watch Holistic Songwriting: Songwriting Exercises (you do not need the cards)
- Watch Holistic Songwriting: 5 Minute Lessons (you do not need the cards)
- Embed a YouTube video link or links you watched
- Write what was most interesting to you learned – AND THEN DELETE THESE WORDS!
DELETE ALL OF MR. LE DUC’s INSTRUCTIONS DETAILED ABOVE AFTER COMPLETING THEM\
CONTROL ROOM (RECORDING & MIXING)
- Watch Clark Eagling: Soundtrap tutorial 5 – Arranging the song, Mixing and adding effects
- Watch all five videos in the playlist, if you are interested.
- Use Soundtrap Support (Effects and Mixing)
- Search for other creative people online using Soundtrap and see how they are using it, like Swick’s Classroom Recreating Chainsmokers on Soundtrap.
- Embed a YouTube video link or links you watched
- Write a reflection on the key topics that grabbed your attention.
DELETE ALL OF MR. LE DUC’s INSTRUCTIONS DETAILED ABOVE AFTER COMPLETING THEM\
OUTSIDE (CREATIVITY & THE BRAIN)
- Watch Why motivation is ruining your work ethic – Cameron from VenusTheory on YouTube
- Embed the podcast link you listened to
- Journal here about that. The more detail the better.
DELETE ALL OF MR. LE DUC’s INSTRUCTIONS DETAILED ABOVE AFTER COMPLETING THEM\
STAGE
- Watch the from 46:00 to 1:15:00 minutes of Hitsville: The Making Of Motown
- We will work on MusicWill.org materials when ‘on stage’.
- This is the performance room.
- Reflect on which instrument you picked to work on first.
- ALSO: We will share student work that people are working on and give them feedback
DELETE ALL OF MR. LE DUC’s INSTRUCTIONS DETAILED ABOVE AFTER COMPLETING THEM\
WHAT I LEARNED and PROBLEMS I SOLVED
- Tell your daily story here! Highlight what you learned and enjoyed most and at least one problem you solved. Problem-solving is one of the most important skills you need in life. Employers want to know HOW you get stuff done as much as WHAT you got done – AND THEN DELETE THESE WORDS!
TODAY’s ACTIVITY EVALUATION
- Give feedback on the class Content and Process
- Participation will be part of your leadership project due at the end of the course
- Fill in the Daily Activity Evaluation