Day 38. – Phase 2 START – Practice, Music reference Research, Start Creating

Goal of 2nd Phase.

Build the skills to create small music pieces (mvp)

  • ➡️ Produce Short Pieces of Music.
    • Task 1: Experiment with what kind of music I want to produce.
    • Task 2: Figure out what style should I focus on in the early stage.
    • wish, Task 3: Experiment with my vocal.
  • ➡️ (optional) Start Posting Daily Content for at least 30 days.
    • Task 1: Collect practice pieces and write down a posting plan/schedule.
    • * may need more planning on this one, this is more marketing relative. and it is not a crucial task now.

Let’s set the next phase to 30~60 days.

Goal Outcomes

  • 4 music pieces, with different styles or approaches to experiment my favor.
  • another 3 music pieces, dedicated to a style. should be the outstanding one from the previous experiment.
  • 1 video content, my final project of this phase. should be very similar to the video I want to make in the future.
  • (optional) 2 more experiment video

THE ESSENTIAL 20%: Every popular artist has their own sound.


Today’s Content Starts from here

Practicing Little Shoes high-speed solo.

this is my practice in 70% speed… still have 30% to go

After doing video research(below), I’m doing my best to go through the fear of creation. Working on this tune, studying it.

I hope today’s work will be the flame to ignite the skill of music creation.

Music Piece Reference

Today’s reference is just a simple starting point, will not be a deep research. Going to focus on actual production.

  1. Learn and analyze the touch and structure. He has a unique touch to it. Learn in.

Try this beat, make it to a guitar version

2. Try cover Popular songs

or

3. Try solo guitar on jazz standard

4. I really like Tom Misch’s Quarantine Session.

What I’ve Done Today

  1. Guitar Practice
    • ✔️ Performance Song – Little Shoes
    • ✔️ Technical Training – Phrygian Scales
    • ✔️ Technical Training 2 – Pat Matheny Etude 1
  2. Brand Building
    • ✔️ Research and learning
    • ✔️ Make Tunes: 黑人問號 Re-imagine in Progress
  3. Brand Marketing
    • ✔️ Writing Blog
    • ✔️ Post Daily Instagram Reels
  4. Life Chores
    • ❌ Applying for Visa…
    • ❌ Upload 3 second-hand products to sale…

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