Band Project• Your teacher will put you into 4 groups
• Number each person in your group 1 – 4
In 2 weeks time your band will be performing in front of thousands at T in the Park…
With such short notice you need to work hard as a band to be able to practise and perform 1 song in front of your fans!
How you do it is up to YOU!
Everyone...
…Is a member of the band…Is required to play an instrument or sing in the band…Will perform their chosen song in front of the class on Thursday 5th Dec…Must work together as a team
Individual Roles
• Band Manager
• Band Roadie
• Music Coach
• Time Keeper
• Band Manager 4
• Band Roadie 2
• Music Coach 3
• Time Keeper 1
(If there are more than 4 people in the group then person 5 and/or 6 is also a music coach)
Band Manager:
• Make final decisions on what your band needs, to successfully perform the song of your choice
• If there is anything you are unsure of, you speak to your manager (the teacher!)
Band Roadie:
• Make sure your band has all the resources they need to practice and perform their song
Music Coach:
• Give advice on which instruments should be used in your band and suggest ways of learning the song
Time Keeper:
• Keep your band on track by keeping an eye on the time and making sure your band works efficiently
Practice 1
• Decide which instruments your band will play (5 min)
• Research your piece of music by:• Listening to the recording• Looking it up on the internet• Finding lyrics• Finding chords
(20 min)
Practice 2
• Find lyrics(10 min)
• Start figuring out different instrument parts
(35 min)
Practice 3
• Practise your parts individually (20 min)
• Your teacher will listen to each band (25 min)
Practice 4
• Make sure you have all the resources you need for the final performance
(5 min)
• Have a final practice!
(40 min)
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