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Digital Music Production Workshops Cohort 7
Presented by Carnegie Hall and Building Beats
Summary of Workshops
Focus of the digital music production workshops is to give young people from across New York City an opportunity • To work side-by-side with
professional musicians and producers
• to explore digital production techniques used in hip hop, rap, and R&B
• Receive hands-on experience with creative software, laptops, tablets, microphones, and audio mixing consoles.
Recruitment • Building
programming in underserved communities
• Targeted brokering this opportunity as a next step for students engaged in school and community settings
Workshop Format
• Started each workshop with a 15 minute warm-up activity
Workshop Format
• Topical focus aligned with a creative challenge
• Example – Alternative Controllers
Workshop Format
• Creative work in small groups
Workshop Format
• Group sharing of creative work and reflection
Workshop Successes
• Assessment • Professional
Work Flow • Brokering
and Recruitment
• Workshop Online Resources
Challenges & Resolutions
• Workshop Format – balancing “lessons” with creative work
• TA Professional Development – rotating lead TA’s to building TA experience
• Share-Out and Reflection – provided best practices for structure and student leadership
Cohort Prompts
CHALLENGE:
Due to the format of our workshops, it was difficult to build in reflection time with the TA’s after the students left.
QUESTION:
What are some other approaches to nurturing and facilitating ongoing reflection among TA’s and program staff?
Cohort Prompts
CHALLENGE:
Production work at professional DAW’s is resource-intensive and difficult to scale. Our lesson on iPads felt like the most ‘scalable’ of the 8 lessons.
QUESTION:
What are some ways that other organizations are thinking about spread & scale of resource-intensive work?