Project 10 – The Beatles
Read / Research some information on “The Beatles”
Some places to look:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Beatles
Write a short essay 1–2 pages that gives your reader insight on who the Beatles were.
Some questions to ponder:
Why were they so popular?
What is your opinion of their music?
Do you think they had an influence on the music of today?
Select a song from the list below:
What is your song about?
What message were the Beatles trying to send through this song?
What instruments did you choose to create your arrangement? Why did you choose these instruments?
Type your essay in microsoft word (not appleworks). Do Not copy and paste information from websites - rewrite in your own words.
Choose one of the midi files below – download it to your desktop – then import it to garageband and create an arrangement of it. Then share>itunes
Create a new folder with your name-Beatles; place the essay and the itunes file in the folder and drop it in my dropbox.
If you're a Beatles fan and have another song in mind for this project ask me about it.
Midi Files Sample of the Original
A Hard Days Night A Hard Day's Night
All You Need Is Love All You Need Is Love
Eight Days A Week Eight Days A Week
Here Comes The Sun Here Comes The Sun