🎹 Songwriting Ninja – Knowledge Base

Course III · Levels 7–9 · Missions 19–27
“Find your voice. Shape your sound. Tell your story.”

🎯 Purpose

This Knowledge Base is your official operations center for all SOPs, creative assets, documentation, and workflows used to build and maintain Songwriting Ninja, Course III in the Music Production Ninja system.

Audience: MPN course creators, voiceover artists, editors, designers, and support teams.
Use Case: Use this Knowledge Base to produce mission content, align visuals and metaphors, sync demos, guide assessments, and ensure thematic consistency across Songwriting Ninja.


📦 What's Inside

Each mission includes:

  • Mission Template (Includes Goal, Kaoz Agent, Metaphor, Learning Outcomes, 3-Part Breakdown)

  • 🖼️ Slide Deck (16:9 narrative-driven layout with visual prompts and hooks)

  • 🎙️ Voiceover Notes (Cadence, character, Gonzo style, and narrative energy)

  • 🎼 Demo Checklist (Workflow guidance for composition, MIDI editing, sound design, etc.)

  • 📘 Downloadable Guide (PDF with key diagrams, terms, and songwriting tools)

  • 🧠 Quiz Bank (Aligned to the 3 mission parts — 9 sub-topics per mission)

  • 🏅 Badge + Villain Assets (Chaos Agent visual, story hook, and reward graphics)


🧭 Course Overview

Songwriting Ninja is where students connect with their creative identity and discover the blueprint of great music. From music theory to MIDI, arrangement to inspiration, this course reveals the tools behind timeless songs.

Mission Title Theme Emoji
19 Music 🎼 Building Blocks 🎼
20 MIDI ⌨️ Control Grid ⌨️
21 Arrangement 🧩 Puzzle of Time 🧩
22 Instruments 🎻 Sonic Paintbrush 🎻
23 Synthesis 🌀 Shape of Sound 🌀
24 Sampling 📦 Memory Machine 📦
25 Influences 🌍 Mirror of Sound 🌍
26 Songs ✍️ Storytelling Engine ✍️
27 Vision 🔭 The Creative North Star 🔭
 

🔑 Core Principles (STAGES Framework)

Every asset and SOP in Songwriting Ninja follows the STAGES design philosophy:

  1. Simple – Ideas made accessible

  2. Timeless – Enduring tools, not trends

  3. Actions – Clear steps to create songs

  4. Gamified – Narrative arc, chaos agents, and rewards

  5. Exciting – Vivid metaphors, layered visuals

  6. Sequential – Every mission builds your voice


🧱 Folder Naming Convention

  • Course-03_Songwriting-Ninja/

    • Mission-19_Music/

      • Slides/

      • Scripts/

      • Voiceovers/

      • Demos/

      • PDFs/

      • Assessments/

      • Graphics/


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