School of Rock – Day 8 – Leadership

• Holistic Songwriting’s Artist Series
• Genius’ Songs Deconstructed Series
• What Makes This Song Great Series
• Embed a YouTube video link or links you watched

Some things that caught my attention were

• Hooktheory.com/videos
• Songwriting Series. (4 videos)
• Lyrics to music videos (2 videos)
• I learned how to use smart lead instruments in hook pad and learned how to make a Christmas tree.

• 8 Things I regret not doing when learning guitar (10:00)
• Essential Hand Stretches For Guitarists or Any Instrumentalist
• Justin’s 117 Free Lessons YouTube Playlist
• Jake Lizzio’s 5 blues guitar tutorials

I worked on the classroom during this time.

• Watch and Listen to Adriel Wallick’s creative process (even though it’s about game design, it’s still a great process for any creative person)
• Go for a walk and think about what this video meant to you.
• Embed a YouTube video link or links you watched
• Journal here about that. The more detail the better – AND THEN DELETE THESE WORDS!

• Songwriting Corner
• Songwriting Exercises (you do not need the cards)
• 5 Minute Lessons (you do not need the cards)

During this time I collaborated with Nyla.

• Soundtrap tutorial 5 – Arranging the song, Mixing and adding effects
• 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 of the key topics that grabbed your attention – AND THEN DELETE THESE WORDS!

• 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!