My EP - Final Major Project

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1. Objectives

1.1. Write and Record Songs

1.1.1. Write two originals, including lyrics and instrumentation

1.2. Record Covers

1.2.1. Record guide tracks for each cover and record vocals over top

1.2.2. Make the song our own and do something original with it

2. Resources

2.1. Research

2.1.1. Websites

2.1.2. Books

2.1.3. Interviews

2.1.4. Articles

2.2. Instruments/Equipment

2.2.1. Vocal Mics

2.2.2. Acoustic Guitar

2.2.3. Piano

2.2.4. Amps

2.2.5. Jack Leads

3. Dates

3.1. Deadline

3.1.1. 24th May 2019

4. Marketing

4.1. Website Design

4.1.1. Website designers help

4.1.2. Clear and concise advertisement/promotion

4.1.3. Clearly shows all information needed

4.2. Poster Design

4.2.1. Getting help off Photographers or Artists for artwork

4.2.2. Clear on what is being advertised

5. Logistics

5.1. Equipment

5.1.1. Microphones

5.1.2. Amps

5.1.3. Guitars

5.1.4. Mic Stands

5.1.5. Pianos/Keyboards

5.1.6. Any other instruments for other featured people/guests e.g. drummers on stage

5.2. Staging

5.2.1. Positioning of equipment

5.2.2. Positioning of performers

5.3. Light & Sound

5.3.1. Mood lighting for different songs

5.4. Staffing

5.4.1. Sound Engineer

5.4.1.1. To control different effects on instruments/vocals

5.4.1.2. Control sound levels

5.4.1.3. Make sure all sound is working how it should be

5.4.2. Stage Technicians

5.4.2.1. Make sure things are set up properly on stage

5.4.2.2. Helping to set up equipment

5.4.3. Door Staff

5.4.3.1. Taking money/giving tickets

5.4.3.2. Checking bags

6. Feedback

6.1. Survey

6.2. Social Media Comments

6.3. Interviews

7. Promotion

7.1. Social Media

7.1.1. Instagram polls

7.1.2. YouTube comments

7.1.3. Shares on various social media platforms

7.2. Posters

7.2.1. Artwork to be made

7.2.2. Photography included

7.2.3. Give out to people/promote around the street or give to local shops to hang up

7.3. Newspapers

7.3.1. Small newspapers could consider including an article about our new music

7.4. Radio

7.4.1. Small local radio stations could consider a possible live lounge or promotion of our music

8. Audience

8.1. Age

8.1.1. Teens/young adults

8.1.2. Upwards of age 17

8.2. Location

8.2.1. Different venues in the local area

8.2.2. Anywhere with access to music platforms

8.3. Interest

8.3.1. Promoting to get people interested and talking about it

9. Budgeting

9.1. Fundraising

9.1.1. Ways to Raise Money

9.1.1.1. Gigs/performances

9.1.1.2. Sponsored activities

9.1.2. Things Needed to be Paid for

9.1.2.1. Advertisement

9.1.2.2. Equipment

9.2. College Event

9.2.1. Performances in college

9.2.2. Promotion around college

10. Evaluation

10.1. Strengths

10.2. Weaknesses

10.3. Success Criteria

11. Time

11.1. 6 Weeks

11.1.1. Week 1: Research and Planning

11.1.2. Week 2: Pitch Idea

11.1.3. Week 3: Write and Rehearse Songs

11.1.4. Week 4: Record Originals and Covers

11.1.5. Week 5: Mix and Edit Recordings

11.1.6. Week 6: Feedback and Evaluation