Today, its my first day of attending music class and now I'm grade 10D. For today, I watch my friends audition, and I enjoy hearing it.The reason that my friends got an audition is because the classes for some instrument are full so they compete with one another.Next, I will do my homework of continuing making major chords.
26-07-2010
Today, I learn more about the major chord, and learn more by listening each major chords and also making a major chords.Next, I will write my reflection on my blog in blogger.com.
27-07-2010
Today, I'm having a fever so I'm sick and not attending for school, and I hope I will get well soon.
2-08-2010
Today, I'm having a diarrhea so I'm sick again and I hope that I will get well soon.
9-08-2010
Today, I sing heal the world for the assessment,and I sing it in solo. I think I did quite well, but I got lacked because I forgot some of the melody.Next, I will research about reggae for the presentation power point.
10-08-2010
Today, me and my friends are showing our content for the presentation about reggae, and we were also assigned to do a presentation about reggae,so my groups are Alif, Victoria and Emily.Next, I will do my part of research about reggae for the presentation power point.
16-08-2010
Today me and my groups are rehearsing presentation about reggae, so the real presentation that will be asses is on next week and I think I will edit a little more about the presentation to make it better , and I will also download Ob-la-di, Ob-la-da for the presentation.Next, I will edit a little for the presentation and I will video for my practice.
23-08-2010
Today, I listen to my friends presentation about classical music,country music,jazz,and rock n' roll,and I also learn more about classical music,country music,jazz,and rock n' roll.Next, I will prepare for the presentation about reggae music,and I will also video my practice.
24-08-2010
Today, me and my group present reggae music,and I think reggae music is quite good and its almost like popular music,but then the difference is just only about the beat.Next, I will print the booklet about reggae music that me and my group present.
30-08-2010
Today, I listen to some of my friends rehearse playing their chosen classical song, and I think they play it good and tuneful.Next, I will practice playing my chosen classical song and to video my practice.
31-08-2010
Today, I rehearse playing the classical song of minerette in G,and I think I did a good job on rehearsing,but I still need to make it longer on some tone.Next, I will practice playing minerette in G, and also video my practice.
20-09-2010
Today, I didn't attend to school because I'm still in overseas trip, so I missed today's lesson, but I will get today's information by asking some of my friends.
21-09-2010
Today, I also didn't attend to school because I'm still in overseas trip until the 23rd of September, so I also missed today's lesson, but I will get today's information by asking some of my friends.
27-09-2010
Today, I rehearse singing I Gotta Feeling by Black Eyed Peas, and I think me and group are not prepared because we still got a little confused. Next, I will practice singing I Gotta Feeling with me and my group, and I will also practice playing my instrument.
28-09-2010
Today, I do my written assessment about major scales, and I think I didn't do well on the second page which is the inversion part because I still got a little confused about it, but I think I manage do well on the first page. Next, I will practice singing other song with me and my group for the preparation of the assessment for next week, and will also practice playing my instrument.
4-10-2010
Today, I practice singing true colors by Glee with my groups for the preparation of the assessment, and I think me and my group practice quite well, but I think we need more time for the preparation.Next, I will try to practice again singing true colors by Glee with my group for the preparation of the assessment.
5-10-2010
Today, me and my group perform singing true colors by Glee, and I think we did good but somehow we don't prepare well for the choreography, so me and my group got a lacked on the choreography because we don't have much time to prepare the choreography that we are going to use, but still me and my group perform well.
11-10-2010
Today, I learn about diatonic notes, and I was also given a task to create my own 8 bars chord rhythms, and I also learn some of the major and minor chords.Next, I will practice playing my instrument, and to create my own 8 bars chord rhythms.
12-10-2010
Today, I listen to some of my friends chord rhythms, and I think their songs are good, and I was also given a task to make a draft of my own chord rhythms.Next, I will practice playing my instrument, and to make draft of my own chord rhythm.
18-10-2010
Today, I learn more about minor chord, and I was given a task to make an E major scale, major harmonic C G D A E, and minor melodic C G D A E.Next, I will practice playing my instrument, and do the homework.
25-10-2010
Today, I learn again about major, minor, and melodic scale, and I also been given a task to make 16 bars composition of AABA with a major chord. Next, I will make a 16 bars composition, and practice playing my instrument.
26-10-210
Today, I do a written assessment about minor scale, but I think I didn't well because I forgot some of the minor scales. Next I will, make my 16 bars composition of AABA into the Finale software.
1-11-2010
Today, I was given a task to make a composition of AABA in 32 bars, and my draft was being checked Mr Herry. Next, I will make a composition of AABA in 32 bars, and I will also practice playing my instrument.
2-11-2010
Today, I heard some of my friends composition in the Finale software, and I think their songs are good and tuneful, and the reason that I haven't copy my composition into the Finale because I don't know how the crack my Finale software, so I cannot use my Finale software. Next, I will crack my Finale software, and to copy my 16 bars composition into the Finale software.
8-11-2010
Today, I heard my own song and some of my friends song and I think their songs are good , but I need to organize my lyrics, and put the basic chords. Next, I will practice playing my own song for the preparation of the assessment.
9-11-2010
Today, I heard my friends playing their own song, and I think play it good and tuneful,and I will also need to start practice playing my own song. Next, I will practice playing my own song.
15-11-2010
Today, I do a remedial test about minor scale, and I think I didn't do it much well because I forgot some of the sharp in minor scale. Next I will practice playing my own song for the preparation of the assessment in the 1st week of December.
16-11-2010
Today is the day where the rehearsal start and, I heard my friends playing their own song, and I think play it good and tuneful. Next I will practice playing my own song and update my reflection and also my video practice.
22-11-2010
Today, I rehearse playing my own composition of AABA, and I think I did quite a good job, but I should make the sound smoother, so that it can be more tuneful. Next, I will practice playing my own song for the assessment on next week.
23-11-2010
Today, I listen to some of my friends playing their own songs and I think they play it really good, and tuneful. Next, I will practice playing my own songs and to update my video practice and my reflection blog.
29-11-2010
Today is the assessment of playing my own song and the title of my song is Nothing To Say. I think I did a good job because I manage to make the sound smoother and little bit longer to make it more tuneful, but somehow a bit of the note that I play is out of breath, but I manage to control my breath well. Next, I will update my reflection blog.
30-11-2010
Today is the last session of music because next week is the exam week, and then its a holiday. Today I do a Music Development Workbook to reflect on what I've done in this term and how is it going, and I also do a reflection about my own composition. Next, I will update my reflection blog until today.
18-01-2011
Today, I have a written quiz about Jazz, nad I also learn more about how jazz was born, and how it was developed. Next, I will update my reflection, and practice playing my instrument.
20-01-2011
Today, I learn more about jazz, and also learn about jazz modes, also about upbeat, and lowbeat.Next,I will my reflection blog and start practicing again my instrument.
25-01-2011
Today, I perform playing a jazz modes, and I was given a task to make an essay about jazz of 200-400 words, and also there are some guided questions to make the essay. Next, I will do the task of making an essay about jazz, and I will practice playing my instrument.
1-02-2011
Today, I was given a task to write an essay about jazz in it's role and society for 1000 words, and me and my friends are rehearse singing I Got Rhythm by George Gershwin, and I was also given task to write a 12 bars of Blues song. Next, I will practice [laying my instrument and doing the task that was given.
8-02-2011
Today, I sing I Got a Rhythm for the assessment, and I think I did quite a good job, but I think I sing it a bit too fast,and not loud enough. Next, I will practice singing another jazz song which is LOVE by Nat King Cole for the assessment.
10-02-2011
Today, I learn about blue scales, and how to create a blue song by using blue scale. Next, I will practice playing my instrument, and make a blue song, and also practice singing jazz song that I choose for the assessment later which is LOVE by Nat King Cole.
15-02-2011
Today, I didn't go to school because today it's public holiday, even though it's a holiday I still have work to do. Next, I will practice and rehearse singing a jazz song that I choose for the assessment which is LOVE by Nat King Cole, and also finish a 12 bars of blue song.
17-02-2011
Today, I perform singing a jazz song which is LOVE by Nat King Cole, however because I forgot some of the lyrics, I have to redo it again next week for more preparations. Next I will practice singing my chosen jazz song which is LOVE by Nat King Cole.
22-02-2011
Today, I heard my friends singing a jazz song that they choose, and I think most of them are performing good because they follow the melody of their song, and I'm also performing again singing a jazz song that I choose which is LOVE by Nat King Cole, and I think I perform it good more better than the last time I sang because this time I manage to remember well the lyrics and follow the pitch and the melody of the song. Next, I will practice playing my instrument and update my blog.
24-02-2011
Today, I heard my own blue song and my friends blue songs. I think my blue song its not so good because some of the notes doesn't fit in the bars, so I should fix my own blue song to make it tuneful. Next, I will fix my own blue song, and also practice my own blue song.
1-03-2011
Today, I rehearse playing my own 12 bars blues song, and I think I need to change my melody because it's not so tuneful, and it sounds a bit weird. Next, I will redo making my 12 bars blues song, and practice playing my instrument.
3-03-2011
Today, I perform my 12 bar blues song, and I also hear my friends playing their blue song. I think most of friends are performing good because they play it as it sounds jazzy and tuneful, but somehow I didn't play it well because I wasn't so prepared, and next time I will try to play it better. Next, I will practice playing my 12 bar blues song, and to upload my video in the blog.
8-03-2011
Today, I was given a task to perform a group jazz song for next week performance. I was being group with Ivan, Victoria, Viena, Marco, Ju Yeop Lee, Frederick, and Marcus. Next I will practice playing I Got Rhythm for the jazz group song performance next week.
10-03-2011
Today, I learn about chord symbol, and I do a reflection of making the 12 bars Blues song, and also the jazz song for my group has changed to Fly Me to the Moon. Next, I will practicing playing Fly Me to the Moon for next week performance with my group.
15-03-2011
Today, me and my group rehearse performing Fly Me to the Moon,and I think we are quite prepared for the performance later, but the formation are still not being proper arranged. Next I will practice playing Fly Me to the Moon.
17-03-2011
Today, I heard 3 of my friends playing their blue song, and I think they are performing good because the sound it's jazzy and tuneful, and me and my group rehearse performing a jazz song which is Fly Me to the Moon. I was also been given a task to print the screenshot of my reflection blog, copy the process journal of the daily reflection, and do the Music Development Workbook. Next, I will finish updating my reflection blog.
5-04-2011
Today is the start of term 4,and I was given a task to make a music report by first doing a survey with other people, then make a background, table, statistics, and conclusion. Next< i will start to make the task that was given.
12-04-2011
Today, I was given a task to make a draft finale about the jingle song for business. Next, I will make a draft finale of the jingle song for business, and submit it the music report after school.
14-04-2011
Today, I didn't attend the music class because there is a business project of selling goods, so me and my group in business class, and also all of my friends are are selling food on the 2nd floor for doing the project for the assessment.
19-04-2011
Today, me and my group are rehearsing Fly Me To The Moon, and think we play it quite good, however our group is not synchronize enough because we aren't fully prepared yet, and my flute is not heard because the sound isn't loud enough due to the saxophone is very loud, so the flute should be attached to the microphone to make it loud enough to hear. Next, I will make my finale draft Finale of the jingle song, and practice singing the chosen song for the assessment later.
21-04-2011
Today is the assessment of the singing group, I heard most of my friends singing with their, and I think they're all were good, but today me and Brian, Inddih's group and Dwi's group didn't get the turn to sing for the group singing assessment because we don't have enough time, so it is continued on the next session. Next, me and Brian will practice singing our chosen song for the preparation of the continued singing assessment next session.
26-04-2011
Today is the continued singing group assessment, me and Brian are singing our chosen song which is So Big by IYAZ, and I think I'm not satisfied because some of pitch are too high which makes it not matchable to the song, so we were being given a 2nd chance to sing better again. Next, I will finish making the draft of the finale jingle song for business.
28-04-2011
Today, I have finish making the draft of the finale jingle song, and also heard some of my friends jingle song, and some of them are making a good jingle that really fits the topic that was chosen, however also some of them are not that good. Next,I will practice playing Fly Me to the Moon for preparation of the assessment.
3-05-2011
Today, I heard my friends singing which are Dwi and Wahyu singing Heal The World by Micheal Jackson, and I think they have to be confidence because when performing they are really nervous. I also heard my friend jingle song which is Marcus, and I think it's quite good,and it fits enough to the topic, but its sounds a bit sad. Next, I will practice playing Fly Me to the Moon for the rehearsal again.
5-05-2011
Today, I heard my friend rehearsing their jazz song, and I think they're quite good, however one of the group is not good enough and they still need to practice more. Me and my group are also rehearse playing Fly Me to the Moon, and I think it's quite good however, its still need to be arrange a bit more. Next, I will practice playing Fly Me to the Moon.
10-05-2011
Today,I heard most of my friends jingle songs, and I think they make a good song for a commercial, however my jingle song is quite messed up because I don't any chords, only melody, so I should try putting some chords on my jingle song. Next, I will prepare myself to practice rehearsing the jazz song for the real assessment on 24th of May.
12-05-2011
Today, I submit my final draft of the finale jingle song that I made for the car insurance business, and I think the final draft of my jingle song is quite good because I make some changes which is adding the chords. Next, I will practice playing Fly me to the Moon for the preparation of the assessment.
17-05-2011
Today, me and brian are singing So Big by IYAZ for the remedial singing assessment, and I think the first singing assessment is better because we put some expression while singing, but some of the pitch are not matchable, while the second singing assessment we didn't put much of the expression, but the pitch is better than the first singing assessment. I also heard Ivan's group and Inddih's group singing, and I think they're better for the first singing assessment. Next, i will practice playing Fly Me to the Moon with my group jazz song for the real assessment later.
19-05-2011
Today, me and my group are rehearse playing Fly Me to the Moon, and I think we did a good job playing it, however I got lost on least of the parts, but I manage to get it back on the right track. Next, I will practice playing Fly Me to the Moon again for the preparation on next week group jazz song performance assessment.
24-05-2011
Today, me and my group are performing Fly Me to the moon for the group jazz song performance assessment. I think we did very well, its synchronize, and dynamic enough,and also melodic, however a least of us play one of the wrong note, but we manage to cover it up, Next, I will update my reflection and video upload, and also finish doing the Music Development Workbook.
