Prodigal Altar Boy: T-39 Days to Go

2011 – Last 100 Days

Prodigal Altar Boy Countdown

T-39 Days to Go

22 November 2011

 

Goal:  1 hour per day working on the film

Details: 

Thanksgiving letter sent to the Advisory Board

Listened to Karen Everett interview on Crowd Sourcing

Total time:  45 minutes

Goal:  30 minutes per day music practice

Details:

Warm-up on the MojoCaster

Pat Metheny – warm up exercise #1 bars 1-4 (20X)

Talkin’ Loud and Sayin’ Nothing – Living Colour version

It’s Your Thing – Isley Brothers

“So What” – Miles Davis(watched Jazz on the Tube clip of “Tutu” just to vibe on Miles)

Total time:  30 minutes

Goal:  15 minutes exercise per day

Elliptical

Variety mode

Total time:  30 minutes

Goal:  15 minutes per day working on the score for the movie

Details:

“Granby Street” – 2X on the MojoCaster, focus on lyrics and ending

“Dies Irae” – 20X  in groups of five, allowing me to focus on execution

After playing “Dies Irae” twenty times, broke down the octave and dyad climbs

 A Dorian riff – followed by Am – D7 chord progression, pulling in A and A octave bass (palm mute).

Total Time:  30 minutes