Original Beat Project
Tuesday, January 20, 2009
This is a special project Mr. Fein developed for a conference. We first played various drum rhythms (which I “fixed” in Garage Band). we then used an innovative system to create a melody.
When the Saints Go Marching In
Monday, January 12, 2009
I used Band in a Box to make the background for this song. I then played the chords but I typed the melody in Finale Print Music and then exported a MIDI for the melody.
Lightly Row
Thursday, January 8, 2009
This is the second melody I worked on. Instead of playing the melody (since I played keyboard) I keyed the melody in Finale print Music and exported the notes as a MIDI file. It’s more accurate
Brother John Minor Stepped
Tuesday, January 6, 2009
I created a base melody and then I played the song Brother John. I then changed it to minor tonality and the I layered it to produce a “round” effect.
Looping
Tuesday, December 23, 2008
In this project I practiced using Garage Band’s loops to make an electronic song.