Summary
My goal was to keep the song together with the bass and provide solid background music.
21st Century Skills Demonstrated
I used my smarts to overcome any problems that presented themselves.
I demonstrated my ability to work well with others and show what I have done using good writing language.
I used my phone to look up how to play certain riffs better.
Despite me not wanting to make my career in music, I will still enjoy playing music in my life.
Reactions to the Final Version
Most of the reactions to our song were good, with a lot of people praising the bass part.
“The bass is the glue keeping this together!” – Favorite
Brian’s response supported the fact that my part helped keep it together.
Evaluation of the Final Version
Our final version of the song included at least two principles: Simplicity & Unexpected.
Simplicity: Our song had only a few notes for the bass & drums.
Unexpected: Our line went from rock to something else, without any clear shift.
What I Learned and Problems I Solved
I learned how to use the school amps and instruments, and work well with a band.
I also learned how to match my rhythm with a guitarist.