SUMMARY

BA DUM DUM TS BUDUBUDU DUM TS

swing rythm swingin swing

CLASSROOM

Watch How Rhythm Works (47 minutes)

i liked thi video a lot actually it was very cool

i liked the jazz/rap origin story

#good yolo

#dog it

LAB

Step 1: Watch Drum Arrangements Made Simple and learn how to create a simple groove and fill-ins.

Step 2: Learn how to Arranging Drums in Hookpad

Step 3: (Optional) Explore Advanced Drum Arrangements in Hookpad.

How was this activity? 

=l <— my face

perchance..

PRACTICE ROOM

Time for the right hand to take center stage (if you are a right-handed guitar player).

Watch Mike Palmisano show you how to play guitar like a drummer.

Find a Funklet beat you like.

On guitar, play along with the beat trying Mike’s guitar strumming technique.

i played guitar and made distorty sounds and stuff. i remembered you can octave down guitar to do fake bass with the strat so thats cool. also did a cover of a hers song on sound trap and looked at some of the effects and stuff.

it was veryyy…. how do i say….

#inch resting

#innerested…

A Side Note

• Funky Drummer– Clyde Stubblefield
• This drummer pattern is THE basis of hiphop!
• Resampled so, so, so many times!
• EXAMPLES
  • RUN DMC – Run’s House
  • Public Enemy – Rebel Without a Pause
  • Sinéad O’connor – I am Stretched on your Grave
  • Emeli Sande – Heaven – Heaven
  • George Michael – Freedom!

OUTSIDE / JOURNAL / IDEAS

Flip through the Quizlet on Rhythm Terminology flashcards a couple times.

Write a brief reflection on your mental meanderings.

mentally i can assure you im meanering rn

#meandering

#socks

STUDIO

Funklet is back!  This time in the studio. Pick a drummer, like Clyde Stubblefield. Play around with their a beat with Funklet’s editing options. Play a rhythmic guitar strumming pattern over the beat. Practice playing in time with the beat. Try muting the strings and keeping tempo, chucka-chucka style. Watch this chucka-chucka tutorial, to better understand the technique.

CONTROL ROOM

Funklet is back, AGAIN!  This time in the control room.

i chose “GEORGE BRAGG IT’S A NEW DAY SKULL SNAPS 1973”

WHAT I LEARNED and PROBLEMS I SOLVED

today i didnt eat before school and i found out that was a terrible idea

#tummyache

#roner

#roner.. popularation me

DAILY ACTIVITY EVALUATION

i really didnt wanna do the drum stuff. i just do da drums in my room and it sounds good i dont wanna know the silly little science behind it

#swedish

#swetishfish