Week:
Date:How I prepared for today's composition session:
what I set out to achieve today:
How I was successful today:
audio/video recording(s) of today's session, if available:
targets for next composition session:
For the next composition session I need to focus on achieving the following targets...
1.
2.
3.
Achieving these targets is important to the overall progress of my goal because...
Week:2
Date:8/9/2017
How I prepared for today's composition session:
I listened to oneRepublic counting stars whenever it came up on my phone as i put it on my playlist for walking to school, doing prep, going to the gym and whenever I put music on.
what I set out to achieve today:
To learn the chords and be able to play them along with the music.
How I was successful today:
I learn the chords but I'm not fast enough to play them with the music just yet.
Audio/video recording(s) of today's session, if available:
Sir has a recording
Targets for next composition session:
For the next composition session I need to focus on achieving the following targets...
1.To be able to play the chords in time with the music
2.Mix up the way the chords are played
3.Try to play the tune on another instrument
Achieving these targets is important to the overall progress of my goal because...
It will adapt my skills on how to read music quicker and how to learn them quicker.
Week:3
Date:11/9/2017
How I prepared for today's composition session:
I wasn't in for the last practical lesson as I was ill but I was in for my instrumental lesson. It was my first lesson so I didn't really practice or bring in as there was nothing to practise with/ bring in.
what I set out to achieve today:
To learn chord progressions and be able to play then without breaks.
How I was successful today:
I can play all the chord progressions but I always pause to change notes.
audio/video recording(s) of today's session, if available:
N/A
targets for next composition session:
For the next composition session I need to focus on achieving the following targets...
1.To be able to play without breaks.
2.For the next lesson to be learning songs
3.Impress my guitar teacher
Achieving these targets is important to the overall progress of my goal because...
I will then be able to play the guitar without pauses.
Week:4
Date:22/9/2017
How I prepared for today's composition session:
I brought my folder with me.
what I set out to achieve today:
To know what I'm doing and complete as much as I can as I wasn't in for the practical lesson last week.
How I was successful today:
I managed to get a lot done. I'm on the pink ipad and I have created a piano and guitar chord progression.
audio/video recording(s) of today's session, if available:
There's something on the pink ipad.
targets for next composition session:
For the next composition session I need to focus on achieving the following targets...
1.To have more instruments added to my music
2.Change the way it is laid out to make it more compatible.
3.Maybe, possible in the far, far future I may add some singing but it's very very unlikely.
Achieving these targets is important ato the overall progress of my goal because...
To get a higher level and to be able to know how to use the ipads more.
Week:5
Date:29/9/2017
How I prepared for today's composition session:
I didn't really prepare for this lesson.
what I set out to achieve today:
To add more instruments.
How I was successful today:
I add two more instrument and change the layout of my music so it sounds better together.
audio/video recording(s) of today's session, if available:
Pink ipad
targets for next composition session:
For the next composition session I need to focus on achieving the following targets...
1.Prepare for the lesson to make life easier.
2.
3.
Achieving these targets is important to the overall progress of my goal because...
Week:6
Date:3/10/2017
How I prepared for today's composition session:
(I missed my guitar lesson and there wasn't a practical lesson but I did go to choir) I didn't need to prepare myself.
what I set out to achieve today:
To learn all the words
How I was successful today:
I now know more than I did but I don't know the words off by heart.
audio/video recording(s) of today's session, if available:
N/A
targets for next composition session:
For the next composition session I need to focus on achieving the following targets...
1. Maybe warm up before choir
2.
3.
Achieving these targets is important to the overall progress of my goal because...
It will help improve my voice over all.
(I was ill for when I have to blog about weeks 7, 8 and 9 and I can't remember what I did them practical lessons)
Week:10
Date:6/11/2017
How I prepared for today's composition session:
I downloaded garageband on my phone.
what I set out to achieve today:
To finish my first composition.
How I was successful today:
I finish my first composition.
audio/video recording(s) of today's session, if available:
If it up loads it will be at the top of this page.
targets for next composition session:
For the next composition session I need to focus on achieving the following targets...
1.Start my second composition
2.Change the style of music
3.
Achieving these targets is important to the overall progress of my goal because...
Week:11
Date:13/11/2017How I prepared for today's composition session:
I didn't
what I set out to achieve today:
To start my 2nd song
How I was successful today:
I started my second song
audio/video recording(s) of today's session, if available:
n/a
targets for next composition session:
For the next composition session I need to focus on achieving the following targets...
1.Finish my second song quicker than the first one
2.Mix up the way the chords are played
3.Try to play the tune on another instrument
Achieving these targets is important to the overall progress of my goal because...
So than I can have all my songs ready in time instead of rushing my last ones at the end of the year.
Week:12
Date:20/11/2017How I prepared for today's composition session:
I added to my second song and got my friends opinion on it.
what I set out to achieve today:
To be close to finishing my second song.
How I was successful today:
There wasn't a practical lesson but I did add to my song over the weekend.
audio/video recording(s) of today's session, if available:
On my phone
targets for next composition session:
For the next composition session I need to focus on achieving the following targets...
1.For me to finish my song next lesson
2.
3.
Achieving these targets is important to the overall progress of my goal because...
Week:13
Date:27/11/2017How I prepared for today's composition session:
I didn't
what I set out to achieve today:
Remember the lyrics to the christmas songs in time for the concert.
How I was successful today:
(I wasn't in on friday but i did go to choir) in choir we practised the christmas songs and then we finished off with humans. I almost got the lyrics nailed.
audio/video recording(s) of today's session, if available:
N/A
targets for next composition session:
For the next composition session I need to focus on achieving the following targets...
1.Be in school for the practical lesson
2.Practise the words so they stick for the concert.
3.
Achieving these targets is important to the overall progress of my goal because...
(Week 14, I was ill the whole week so I didn't do much but I did my catch up work and I added to my 2nd song. Also as I was ill I missed the concert.)
Week:15
Date:11/12/2017How I prepared for today's composition session:
There was nothing to prepare.
what I set out to achieve today:
Get close to finishing my song
How I was successful today:
I have almost finished my song, I think one more lesson and it will be good to go.
audio/video recording(s) of today's session, if available:
On my phone
targets for next composition session:
For the next composition session I need to focus on achieving the following targets...
1.Finish my song!!
2.Try and edit the extra one I made
3.Start on the third song
Achieving these targets is important to the overall progress of my goal because...
It will better I do them now so I can get them out of the way
(week 16, there was no choir as we already had done the concert and there was no point, I didn't have guitar lesson as it was the last week of school and i didnt have a practical lesson because we finished school on thursday and i have my practical lesson on friday)
(week 17 i was in ace so i didn't have a practical lesson)
Week:18
Date:8/1/2018How I prepared for today's composition session:
I didn't
what I set out to achieve today:
To finish my second composition and start my third
How I was successful today:
I finally finished my second one and I have started on my third one. I think I'm like half way all ready so maybe in a week or 2 I might have my third composition done.
audio/video recording(s) of today's session, if available:
My phone (all) Mr flowers (1st and 2nd)
targets for next composition session:
For the next composition session I need to focus on achieving the following targets...
1.Concentrate on finishing my third one
2.Consider starting a fourth one
3.
Achieving these targets is important to the overall progress of my goal because...
The quicker i can finish my compositions, i can get them out of the way and concentrate with other tasks i have to do.
How I prepared for today's composition session:
I didn't.
what I set out to achieve today:
To carry on with my 3rd composition.
How I was successful today:
I started with my 3rd composition but than it came to my attention that my 1st and 2nd composition are a bit short, where the 1st one is only 2 minutes and the 2nd one is a minute and a half. They need to be 3 minutes minimum. So I'm going to pause on my 3rd composition and concentrate on getting my first 2 compositions up to standards.
audio/video recording(s) of today's session, if available:
my phone
targets for next composition session:
For the next composition session I need to focus on achieving the following targets...
1.Carry on getting my 1st and 2nd composition up to standards
2.Finish my 1st and 2nd composition to be able to continue with my 3rd one.
3.finish my 3rd composition
Achieving these targets is important to the overall progress of my goal because...
The quicker I get it done the more time I have at the end to go through everything and make sure everything is up to standards.
Week:19
Date:15/1/2018How I prepared for today's composition session:
I didn't.
what I set out to achieve today:
To carry on with my 3rd composition.
How I was successful today:
I started with my 3rd composition but than it came to my attention that my 1st and 2nd composition are a bit short, where the 1st one is only 2 minutes and the 2nd one is a minute and a half. They need to be 3 minutes minimum. So I'm going to pause on my 3rd composition and concentrate on getting my first 2 compositions up to standards.
audio/video recording(s) of today's session, if available:
my phone
targets for next composition session:
For the next composition session I need to focus on achieving the following targets...
1.Carry on getting my 1st and 2nd composition up to standards
2.Finish my 1st and 2nd composition to be able to continue with my 3rd one.
3.finish my 3rd composition
Achieving these targets is important to the overall progress of my goal because...
The quicker I get it done the more time I have at the end to go through everything and make sure everything is up to standards.
Week:20
Date:22/1/2018How I prepared for today's composition session:
I charged my headphones. (They are bluetooth).
what I set out to achieve today:
Finish my 1st and 2nd compositions.
How I was successful today:
I finished my first composition and continued with my second composition.
audio/video recording(s) of today's session, if available:
my phone
targets for next composition session:
For the next composition session I need to focus on achieving the following targets...
1.finish my 2 second composition
2.continue with my 3rd one
3.finish my 3rd one.
Achieving these targets is important to the overall progress of my goal because...
once i have finished all of my compositions i can focus on everything else.
Week:21
Date:29/1/2018How I prepared for today's composition session:
I didn't need to.
what I set out to achieve today:
I wasn't in on friday as I was ill but I did go to choir. In choir we practised starman and another song that i don't remember the title of.
How I was successful today:
I remember most of starman but hardly anything of the other song.
audio/video recording(s) of today's session, if available:
N/a
targets for next composition session:
For the next composition session I need to focus on achieving the following targets...
1. Find out what the other song is called
2. Practice starman so I remember it better
3. When I find out what the other song is called, practice this one.
Achieving these targets is important to the overall progress of my goal because...
So I know the words for the concert.
(I wasn't in at all when it was week 22, but i did tweak some of my compersitions.)
How I prepared for today's composition session:
I brought headphones.
what I set out to achieve:
Finish finishing my 2nd composition and carry on with my 3rd.
How I was successful today:
I'm still stuck on my 2nd composition and now I have to go back to doing my 1st one because it's 30 secs to short.
audio/video recording(s) of today's session, if available:
my phone
targets for next composition session:
For the next composition session I need to focus on achieving the following targets...
1. finishes 2nd composition
2. finish 1st composition
3. carry on with 3rd composition
Achieving these targets is important to the overall progress of my goal because...
so then i have them over and done with and i wont have to think about them again.
How I prepared for today's composition session:
(i had an appointment during the practical lesson but i still went to choir).
what I set out to achieve today:
to learn all of the words so when i hear people singing it i will remember the words and tune.
How I was successful today:
we did pretty much a hole run through of all the songs and i'm pretty confident.
audio/video recording(s) of today's session, if available:
N/A
targets for next composition session:
For the next composition session I need to focus on achieving the following targets...
1.Be ready for the royal albert hall.
2.
3.
Achieving these targets is important to the overall progress of my goal because...
I will improve on my singing skills.
How I prepared for today's composition session:
A lunch
what I set out to achieve today:
Once again I wasn't in the practical lesson but I was at choir and also on sunday we went to the royal albert hall which was fun.
How I was successful today:
Choir was productive because we went over a few details to be perfect for the royal albert hall. The royal albert hall was awesome and i would do it again.
audio/video recording(s) of today's session, if available:
dvd form the royal albert hall
targets for next composition session:
For the next composition session I need to focus on achieving the following targets...
1.
2.
3.
Achieving these targets is important to the overall progress of my goal because...
How I prepared for today's composition session:
I didn't
what I set out to achieve today:
Tuesday was the last choir sesion and we also had the choir competition at stanborough against different schools in hertfordshire (I think).
How I was successful today:
monks walk won the choir competition.
audio/video recording(s) of today's session, if available:
n/a
targets for next composition session:
For the next composition session I need to focus on achieving the following targets...
1.to continue singing even tho choir has finished
2.
3.
Achieving these targets is important to the overall progress of my goal because...
(week 27: I missed my guitar lesson, there's no choir now and I missed the practical lesson but over the holidays I will add to my compositions)
How I prepared for today's composition session:
I didn't (I wasn't there for my practical lesson but i went to my guitar lesson)
what I set out to achieve today:
Be able to make the lesson on time and to be able to do whatever i have to i do in the lesson.
How I was successful today:
I made the lesson on time but my teacher was 10 mins late. I was able to do what he set me (not that i was good but i managed to do it).
audio/video recording(s) of today's session, if available:
I have a sc of me waiting for my teacher, but I don't think that counts.
targets for next composition session:
For the next composition session I need to focus on achieving the following targets...
1. Practise before the lesson
2. Remember to go to the lesson
3.
Achieving these targets is important to the overall progress of my goal because...
How I prepared for today's composition session:
I didn't.
what I set out to achieve today:
I went to the practical lesson!! I even had my laptop with me so now I am doing my compositions on my laptop
How I was successful today:
I was able to download all of my compositions on to my laptop apart from one but it was me just messing around so it was fine. I will say I have completely finished my first composition and I just have to create a ending for my second one and then I Can concentrate on my third and forth.
audio/video recording(s) of today's session, if available:
on my laptop
targets for next composition session:
For the next composition session I need to focus on achieving the following targets...
1. Create an ending for my second composition
2. Carry on with my third one
3. Mess around with my forth one
Achieving these targets is important to the overall progress of my goal because...
Then I can worry less about them in july.
(week: 31, I missed my guitar lesson and I wasn't in for my practical lesson but I have continued to mess around with my forth one)
(week:32, I wasn't in on Monday so I missed my guitar lesson and I had an appointment during my practical lesson)
(I wasn't in at all when it was week 22, but i did tweak some of my compersitions.)
Week:23
Date:19/2/2018How I prepared for today's composition session:
I brought headphones.
what I set out to achieve:
Finish finishing my 2nd composition and carry on with my 3rd.
How I was successful today:
I'm still stuck on my 2nd composition and now I have to go back to doing my 1st one because it's 30 secs to short.
audio/video recording(s) of today's session, if available:
my phone
targets for next composition session:
For the next composition session I need to focus on achieving the following targets...
1. finishes 2nd composition
2. finish 1st composition
3. carry on with 3rd composition
Achieving these targets is important to the overall progress of my goal because...
so then i have them over and done with and i wont have to think about them again.
Week:24
Date:26/2/2018How I prepared for today's composition session:
(i had an appointment during the practical lesson but i still went to choir).
what I set out to achieve today:
to learn all of the words so when i hear people singing it i will remember the words and tune.
How I was successful today:
we did pretty much a hole run through of all the songs and i'm pretty confident.
audio/video recording(s) of today's session, if available:
N/A
targets for next composition session:
For the next composition session I need to focus on achieving the following targets...
1.Be ready for the royal albert hall.
2.
3.
Achieving these targets is important to the overall progress of my goal because...
I will improve on my singing skills.
Week:25
Date:5/3/2018How I prepared for today's composition session:
A lunch
what I set out to achieve today:
Once again I wasn't in the practical lesson but I was at choir and also on sunday we went to the royal albert hall which was fun.
How I was successful today:
Choir was productive because we went over a few details to be perfect for the royal albert hall. The royal albert hall was awesome and i would do it again.
audio/video recording(s) of today's session, if available:
dvd form the royal albert hall
targets for next composition session:
For the next composition session I need to focus on achieving the following targets...
1.
2.
3.
Achieving these targets is important to the overall progress of my goal because...
Week:26
Date:12/3/2018How I prepared for today's composition session:
I didn't
what I set out to achieve today:
Tuesday was the last choir sesion and we also had the choir competition at stanborough against different schools in hertfordshire (I think).
How I was successful today:
monks walk won the choir competition.
audio/video recording(s) of today's session, if available:
n/a
targets for next composition session:
For the next composition session I need to focus on achieving the following targets...
1.to continue singing even tho choir has finished
2.
3.
Achieving these targets is important to the overall progress of my goal because...
(week 27: I missed my guitar lesson, there's no choir now and I missed the practical lesson but over the holidays I will add to my compositions)
(Week 28: I had an exam through my guitar lesson and my practical lesson)
Week:29
Date:23/4/2018How I prepared for today's composition session:
I didn't (I wasn't there for my practical lesson but i went to my guitar lesson)
what I set out to achieve today:
Be able to make the lesson on time and to be able to do whatever i have to i do in the lesson.
How I was successful today:
I made the lesson on time but my teacher was 10 mins late. I was able to do what he set me (not that i was good but i managed to do it).
audio/video recording(s) of today's session, if available:
I have a sc of me waiting for my teacher, but I don't think that counts.
targets for next composition session:
For the next composition session I need to focus on achieving the following targets...
1. Practise before the lesson
2. Remember to go to the lesson
3.
Achieving these targets is important to the overall progress of my goal because...
Week:30
Date:30/4/2018How I prepared for today's composition session:
I didn't.
what I set out to achieve today:
I went to the practical lesson!! I even had my laptop with me so now I am doing my compositions on my laptop
How I was successful today:
I was able to download all of my compositions on to my laptop apart from one but it was me just messing around so it was fine. I will say I have completely finished my first composition and I just have to create a ending for my second one and then I Can concentrate on my third and forth.
audio/video recording(s) of today's session, if available:
on my laptop
targets for next composition session:
For the next composition session I need to focus on achieving the following targets...
1. Create an ending for my second composition
2. Carry on with my third one
3. Mess around with my forth one
Achieving these targets is important to the overall progress of my goal because...
Then I can worry less about them in july.
(week: 31, I missed my guitar lesson and I wasn't in for my practical lesson but I have continued to mess around with my forth one)
(week:32, I wasn't in on Monday so I missed my guitar lesson and I had an appointment during my practical lesson)
(Week:33, 34, 35 and 36, i was ill and unable to make it to any of my lessons)
Week:37
Date:11/6/2018
How I prepared for today's composition session:
I brought my macbook.
what I set out to achieve today:
To be close to finishing my 3rd composition.
How I was successful today:
I have managed to get very close to finishing my 3rd composition.
audio/video recording(s) of today's session, if available:
On my laptop
targets for next composition session:
For the next composition session I need to focus on achieving the following targets...
1. Finish 3rd composition
2.
3.
Achieving these targets is important to the overall progress of my goal because...
Date:11/6/2018
How I prepared for today's composition session:
I brought my macbook.
what I set out to achieve today:
To be close to finishing my 3rd composition.
How I was successful today:
I have managed to get very close to finishing my 3rd composition.
audio/video recording(s) of today's session, if available:
On my laptop
targets for next composition session:
For the next composition session I need to focus on achieving the following targets...
1. Finish 3rd composition
2.
3.
Achieving these targets is important to the overall progress of my goal because...
(Week:38, i missed my guitar lesson and i had an appointment during the practical lesson)
Week:39
Date:25/6/2018How I prepared for today's composition session:
I brought my mac.
what I set out to achieve today:
To carry on finishing my 3rd composition and then continue my 4th one.
How I was successful today:
I think I finished it but if feels like something is missing so I'm not going to class it as finished just yet.
audio/video recording(s) of today's session, if available:
On my mac
targets for next composition session:
For the next composition session I need to focus on achieving the following targets...
1. Find out what is missing in my 3rd composition.
2. Finish my 3rd composition.
3. carry on with my 3rd composition.
Achieving these targets is important to the overall progress of my goal because...
I can then just carry on making compositions.
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