ReMix+Assignment

1. Choose which song you are going to ReMix: either Ode to Joy or Jingle Bells (the two you just learned).

2.Look at the rubric below and make sure you KNOW what you NEED to do. TIMING [20 PTS]: || 0-5 measures  = 0-12 pts  || 6-10 measures  = 13-14 pts  || 11-15 measures  =15-16 pts  || 16-20 measures  =17-18 pts   || 21-30+ measures  = 19-20 pts   ||   || //Number of tracks (each separate instrument you record is one track- Apple Loops do NOT count)//
 * Category ||  Score  ||
 * DEPTH OF PRODUCTION [20 POINTS]:

4 or more parts [16-20 points] 3 parts [13-15 points] 2 parts [11-12 points] 1 part [0-10 points] ||  || Melodic –right hand melody Harmonic –left hand/chords Rhythmic –drums/cymbals used to create a beat, correct beat Accent- Guitar/Strings/Bass ||  || Mix levels appropriate- Volume levels adjusted and sound great: [7-10 points] Volume levels adjusted, still work needed: [4-6 points] Barely adjusted/No volume levels touched: [0-5 points] ||  ||
 * MUSICAL ELEMENTS [30 POINTS]: examples to include…
 * PRODUCTION QUALITY [10 POINTS]:
 * Total Score [80 possible] ||  ||

3. Watch this video: media type="youtube" key="5u1rk0s8mXk" width="420" height="315"

4. Brainstorm ideas on how to take the melody you know and remix it into something new!

5. Open Garage Band, create a new song, and get to ReMixing!

Examples of a great ReMix: media type="custom" key="26646548"media type="custom" key="26646600"