Reflection by https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc Made with Art! en-us 2022-05-18 08:59:18 UTC 2022-05-18 10:44:05 UTC hello@padlet.com How have the activities today... 6r62z7j7h5 https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189167396 • CONNECTED to your teaching experiences
• EXTENDED your teaching ideas
• CHALLENGED you?
]]> 2022-05-18 09:00:06 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189167396 MUSICIAN'S HAT 6r62z7j7h5 https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189167686 How have the activities today.
• CONNECTED to your prior music experiences
• EXTENDED your musicianship
• CHALLENGED you?
]]> 2022-05-18 09:00:17 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189167686 Grace lee_hui_min_grace2 https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189181036 Informal music strategies for students to make and perform music together successfully. Making music lessons experiential yet manageable for primary school students  ]]> 2022-05-18 09:11:01 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189181036 Charissa Chia https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189181673 How to make this easy for (Untrained) students to learn all these activities without taking up too much time and to sustain their attention/energy/motivation through the different activities. ]]> 2022-05-18 09:11:34 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189181673 Hui Wen yeo_hui_wen https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189181723 Connect and Challenge: Trouble shooting possible IT issues in the classroom
Extend: Introducing layers through musicking ]]> 2022-05-18 09:11:37 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189181723 https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189181724 Today’s activities pushed me to go out of my comfort zone to try to play instruments that I am not familiar with and let me experience trying out different Instruments and upgrade my musicianship ]]> 2022-05-18 09:11:37 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189181724 Jamie Toh https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189181874 How to differentiate instruction for different levels of students  using different success criteria that all add towards the same musical experience. 

Troubleshooting common issues students may face. 

Putting the elements of the DAW into musical context is the biggest takeaway that I want to work on in future ]]> 2022-05-18 09:11:45 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189181874 https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189182624 Students to experience physical ‘drumming’ before transferring to DAW (siewchun)]]> 2022-05-18 09:12:26 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189182624 https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189182852 Connect: how it feels to be in students’ shoes
Extend: scaffold ideas and other musicking ideas before embarking on daw
Challenge: there’s a lot of thinking and preparation to be done to plan these lessons]]> 2022-05-18 09:12:37 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189182852 Hui Wen yeo_hui_wen https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189182999 Connect: Prior music arrangement/production skills + DAW knowledge
Extend and challenge: Arranging in genre-specific style 

]]> 2022-05-18 09:12:46 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189182999 Understanding that DAW needs to be supported by keen listening skills and sound musical decisions https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189183037 2022-05-18 09:12:48 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189183037 https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189183085  music that’s made digitally can be timbre rich too . With creativity , real instruments can be combined with virtual ones effectively if we use them optimally ]]> 2022-05-18 09:12:51 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189183085 Agnes https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189183155 letting students collaborate on task (e.g. recording) so that they can learn from one another and help one another achieve some success ]]> 2022-05-18 09:12:55 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189183155 Lovy https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189183393 DAW is a useful tool that can help students to experience the various layers in a song individually, thus developing their aural sensitivity to the individual parts when everything is put together. ]]> 2022-05-18 09:13:09 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189183393 Ruth rer250 https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189183430 Students can train aural skills (pitch, rhythm, chord progressions) before going on to DAW ]]> 2022-05-18 09:13:12 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189183430 Cindy https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189183590 Connected:  past experiences of arranging music on Garageband to Bandlab
Extend: explored the functions of Bandlab, learning how to connect the hardware to the computers
Challenge: deconstructing songs and performing it in various manner (live, bandlab, ipad GB)]]> 2022-05-18 09:13:20 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189183590 CH https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189183622 When I'm arranging music on my own, I often start from listening and find resources (e.g. scores) as I go along. However, doing this with students can be challenging as they're often not sure where to start (especially when there are many musical layers). Today's course helped me think about ways in which I can help to scaffold this listening process for my students (rather than changing the process because I assume that my students are not ready yet).]]> 2022-05-18 09:13:21 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189183622 Daphne MEP_MrsLim https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189183668 Reminded me how deconstructing the pop song by stems in the DAW is another way to listen more intensely. Now to just find good MIDI tracks! ]]> 2022-05-18 09:13:24 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189183668 Charissa Chia https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189183775 As a trained musician, this activity did make me think about the different roles of individual within a band which is great to expand my understanding. I like the active listening because one tends to be biased towards listening out to a preferred instrument, but today, one has to remain objective and listen out/demonstrate to all instruments equally on the various softwares (iPad garageband/bandlab). ]]> 2022-05-18 09:13:30 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189183775 Regina twqregina https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189184265 DAW helps to scaffold listening for students, to help them listen out to specific instruments or layers. This also helps to train them in their aural skills. This can be extended to other genres also.]]> 2022-05-18 09:13:58 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189184265 Connected: The assignment brief that I used for my students is exactly the same as how you used it. https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189184530 Extended : Learnt some new functions of the bandlab that I have not explore before.
Challenged: Maybe can recreate today's group ensemble playing using bandlab with the upper primary.
Emily]]> 2022-05-18 09:14:12 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189184530 Jamie Toh https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189184663 Using a DAW must include the use of musical abilities like sense of pulse, harmony, rhythm and timbre. These fundamentals will help govern sound musical choices that help me navigate the daw like a musician and not a lab monkey hitting random buttons on a laptop. ]]> 2022-05-18 09:14:20 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189184663 Ruth rer250 https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189184867 I still feel a bit lost with all the functions and FX effects in a DAW, but I’m sure that if I’m diligent in following up with my own learning and hands-on in a DAW, I’ll get there…. 💪🏻]]> 2022-05-18 09:14:31 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189184867 CH https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189185287 Preparing students' ears / drawing students' attention to specific musical features through musicking / listening activities before DAW arrangement work ]]> 2022-05-18 09:14:51 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189185287 Fang Ying https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189185742 Wondering how to create lesson/assignment in bandlab and how to access students' work and to provide feedback...😅]]> 2022-05-18 09:15:13 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189185742 Cindy https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189185802 Connect: importance of scaffolding and  supporting resources e.g. visual cues to ensure students feel competent enough to complete tasks
Extend: usage of Bandlab to make music
Challenge: how to use Bandlab for music making at Pri level]]> 2022-05-18 09:15:17 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189185802 Li Hsing https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189185922 Using deconstruction of arrangements to develop students' active listening of different musical layers, while covering DAW concepts at the same time. It has challenged my understanding of arranging on DAW, especially understanding and experimenting with balancing of all layers.]]> 2022-05-18 09:15:25 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189185922 https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189186094 The deconstruction approach threw away some misconceptions that I had about digital music making 

Listening is just as important in performing with live instruments as it is when creating music virtually ]]> 2022-05-18 09:15:35 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189186094 https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189186181 Connect: the workshop allowed me to know more technical terms and has drilled my skills in bandlab
Extend: the itty-gritty things to know in order to carry out a good daw lesson/module
Challenge: the music skills and concepts involved when deconstructing songs - so tough!]]> 2022-05-18 09:15:41 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189186181 Esther https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189186249 To first make it musical for students with intentional preparation (auditory, visual prep) and differentiation, before merging it with DAW. This helps shave off “musical issues” students may face if they just went straight to a DAW task.]]> 2022-05-18 09:15:44 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189186249 https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189186274 Listening to the roles of other instruments in the band pushes me out of my comfort zone and helps me to appreciate the different characteristics of a certain genre ]]> 2022-05-18 09:15:46 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189186274 Regina twqregina https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189186467 Connected with what I knew about what the different layers and things that the different instruments play in the pop band. It extended my DAW skills to learn how to use multiple effects and tools to achieve certain sounds. The new challenge is to use the tool to do explore more music. ]]> 2022-05-18 09:15:56 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189186467 Grace lee_hui_min_grace2 https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189186496 Extend and challenge: Exploring Bandlab thoroughly and trying to create a sound arrangement and mix with it]]> 2022-05-18 09:15:58 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189186496 Jason https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189186524 learning how to better teach mixing and adding effects to tracks]]> 2022-05-18 09:15:59 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189186524 Fang Ying https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189186578 Assignments quite difficult. Couldn't find the exact sound that matches the original sound. 😅]]> 2022-05-18 09:16:03 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189186578 Daphne MEP_MrsLim https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189186589 Putting myself in the shoes of the arrangers is a good way to appreciate their craft. ]]> 2022-05-18 09:16:04 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189186589 https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189186883 Need to learn the unique stylistic characteristics of different genres to arrange a piece in specific genre. ]]> 2022-05-18 09:16:22 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189186883 Agnes https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189187214 How alternative notation helps students to learn music better. Musicking with solfège, body percussion, singing and virtual instruments helps students internalize concepts and express themselves musically]]> 2022-05-18 09:16:39 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189187214 Jason https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189187561 Re-experiencing using a DAW like band lab to manipulate/create music.]]> 2022-05-18 09:16:55 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189187561 Emily https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189187597 Connected: Excited to learn new things as a musician. 
Extended:  Trained my listening ears
Challenged : Learning I'm a short period of time and applying it in different assignments.]]> 2022-05-18 09:16:56 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189187597 Lovy https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189187966 Using the DAW to record and notate the individual musical parts heard makes it easier to internalize the unique musical traits. It challenges me to think of the unique instrumental styles and how to write in a way that is stylistic of the instrument.  ]]> 2022-05-18 09:17:14 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189187966 https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189188253 Connected: Arranging on bandlab and garageband.

Extended: Learning about mixing and experimenting with the various effects.

Challenged: Arrange a song in a given or different style]]> 2022-05-18 09:17:31 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189188253 Esther https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189189519 The last task forced me to listen more intently to the intricacies of a specific genre, and take it a level higher by changing the style of another song - composition majors do sketching for different periods of music, same instruments and this reminded me of that.]]> 2022-05-18 09:18:43 UTC https://padlet.com/6r62z7j7h5/hto2dqnyldd33gyc/wish/2189189519