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American River Regional - March 6, 2015

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Introduction of Officers


    Michael

      Personal Goals: Teaching / Studio Ownership

      Strengths: Leadership / Follow Through

      Weakness: Online Presence

    John

      Personal Goals: Involvement in Industry

      Strengths: Social Media / Drive

      Weakness: Low-Priority Items

    Delbert

      Personal Goals: Live Sound Job w/ Side Recording

      Strengths: Tech Savvy / Punctual

      Weakness: N/A

    Patrick

      Personal Goals: Involvement in Industry

      Strengths: Writing / Tech

      Weakness: Overscheduled

    Talia

      Personal Goals: Involvement in Industry

      Strengths: Interpersonal Relationships / Patience

      Weakness: Staying on Time / Nerves in Front of Groups

Mission Statement Development


    All Encompassing Yet Approachable

    Perhaps Incorporate:

      Diffusion

      Amplification

      Reflection

    Bridging to Professional Community

Methods and Goals for Recruitment

    Signage

      Talia Will Create Designs

      John Can Print / Post

    Sierra / Pinnacle / Sac City

      Visit Schools in Fall and Recruit Faculty Champions

    Social Networks

      Twitter

      Facebook

    Events

      Speakers

      Technique Workshops

      Mixing Competition

      Listening Sessions - Peer Review

        Discuss well-known pop track as a group

        Research how it was recorded

        Mix Magazine's 'Anatomy of a Mix' as Example

      Field Trips

        Mondavi Centre at UC Davis

        Crest Theatre in Downtown Sacramento

        Broadcast Facilities

          Television

          Radio

      Shootouts

        Mics / Equipment

        Plugins vs. Actual

      Commercial Music Advisory Committee

      Coming in April

      Career Panel

      Mock Session

        During Art-Tech Day

        Involvement with Other Clubs

        Battle of the Bands

        Theatre Club's Cafe Noir

Initial Event Planning

    Recording Acoustic Guitar at Home

    Getting the Most Out of Basic Equipment

    Comparison to Professional Equipment at End of Event

    Delbert Brings Equipment, Dr. V. Can Host in Studio B




Next Meeting: Home Recording Workshop: Part 1 - Monday, March 23rd @ 7:15PM

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Summary

The executive body met to discuss developing a new mission statement, methods for advertising, ideas for future events, and plans for the first event of the semester. Our next meeting will be a Home Recording Workshop on March 23rd.

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