Carter Digital Music RST
Biography
Carter Frechette is a 17 year old that lives in Pakenham, Ontario.Carter is the youngest of his family of four. Carter has an older sister Lindsay who also has many musical abilities as well as his mother and father. Carter has been playing guitar since age 6 . Carter’s biggest musical influence is his Mother who is a long time guitar teacher. Furthermore, Carter enjoys playing by the campfire, at school, and his community with his sister and mother ocassionally. Carter as well has many other interets and skills. Carter as well is an extremely large fisherman as well as an avid outdoorsman. Carter also works at the local golf course in the summer.Carter can’t wait to see what arises with his musical abilities in the future.
Carter Frechette is a 17 year old that lives in Pakenham, Ontario.Carter is the youngest of his family of four. Carter has an older sister Lindsay who also has many musical abilities as well as his mother and father. Carter has been playing guitar since age 6 . Carter’s biggest musical influence is his Mother who is a long time guitar teacher. Furthermore, Carter enjoys playing by the campfire, at school, and his community with his sister and mother ocassionally. Carter as well has many other interets and skills. Carter as well is an extremely large fisherman as well as an avid outdoorsman. Carter also works at the local golf course in the summer.Carter can’t wait to see what arises with his musical abilities in the future.
Repatoire List
- Guitar(Acoustic, Electric)- "Hysteria" by Def Leppard, "Layla" by Eric Clapton, "Just Came Back" by Colin James,, "Folsom Prison Blues" by Johnny Cash, "Livin On a Prayer" by Bon Jovi, "Rock Of Ages by Def Leppard,"Hells Bells" by AcDc, "Somebody like you" by Keith Urban, "Voodoo Thing" Colin James, "Running with the devil" Van Halen , and many more.
- Vocal- "Folsom Prison Blues" by Johnny Cash, "Heaven" Bryan Adams, "People Know You By Your First Name" by Dean Brody,"Somebody Like You" by Keith Urban, and many more
- Drums- "Carry On Wayward Son" by Kansas, "Black Magic Woman" by Santana and many more
List of Performances/Experience
- Pakenham Canada Day Talent show 2008-2014
- St Michael's Idol 2 place 2008-2009
- St.Michael's Idol Winner 2010-2012
- -Quyon Fair 2013
- Arnprior Legion 2014/2015
- Fitzroy Winter Carnival 2014
- Rock Band PT 2 Show
Musical Accomplishments
- Guitar Learned 2007 from Mother
- Self learning guitar(Electric)
- vocals, Acoustic(rythem guitar), Electric Guitar(Lead), basic drumming skills
- St. Michaels Idol 2 place, 3rd place 2007-2011
- St. Michaels idol winner 2011-2013
My Song Introduction:
- Title: Telecaster and the Destroyer
- Genre: Blues/Rock - The song has a bright rock tone to it. Also, it has many forms of repetition which is common in blues music.
- Instrumentation: Rhythm Guitar (Ethan), Rhythm Guitar (Ethan + Carter), Lead Electric Guitar (Carter), Bass, Shaker, Logan (Garage Band) on Drums
- Story Behind Song: I told Ethan to start playing some chords. The next thing we knew we had a really cool catchy lick. Then we decided to find another cool lick to harmonize the other lick. Then we added the other parts a solo, then we had a song! The title of the song comes from the guitars we used to record the song.
My Song Video/Audio:
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My Song (Lyrics & Chords):
Intro: A, D, G, C
Verses: A, D, G, C
Chorus: F, E, F, C, D x2
Bridge: D, E, F, G
Intro: A, D, G, C
Verses: A, D, G, C
Chorus: F, E, F, C, D x2
Bridge: D, E, F, G
My Reflection Video:
My Song Introduction:
- Title: New Shoes
- Genre: Pop/rock: It fits into this genre because, the chords are raspy and dark. Also, there is evidence of the duration in the song being very prominent(loud). Finally, there is a rif that goes throughout the song which can be heard in both genre.
- Instrumentation: Lead(Kai), Rythem(Dawson), Bass(Jamie), Vocals(Lauren), Drums(Me)
- Story Behind My song: The song is about a teenager that loves shoes and just can't get enough of them. So he buys some more .
My Song Video:
My Song (Lyrics and Chords)
New Shoes
Intro: D Bm G A
Verse 1:
Bm G D
A journey into the dark night
Bm G D
Rain is pouring, but i dont mind
Bm G D
Shoes still shining, oh so bright
Bm G D A
Leaving all my worries behind
Verse 2:
Bm G D
I am free to walk away
Bm G D
I will conquer who i want to be
Bm G D
You cant stop me from going my way
Bm G D
Step back and watch me be free
Chorus:
D Bm G A
Im just hittin the street
D Bm G A
With new kicks on my feet
D Bm G A
Making steps to new places
D Bm G A
Showing off the new laces
D Bm G A X2
Im just hittin the street
D Bm G A
With new kicks on my feet
D Bm G A
Making steps to new places
D Bm G A
Showing off the new laces
D Bm G A
The new laces
Verse 3:
Bm G D A
I wonder to the store
Bm G D A
Im just browsing shelf by shelf
Bm G D A
I had to buy one more
Bm G D A
I just cant help myself
Chorus:
Im just hittin the street
D Bm G A
With new kicks on my feet
D Bm G A
Making steps to new places
D Bm G A
Showing off the new laces
D Bm G A X2
Im just hittin the street
D Bm G A
With new kicks on my feet
D Bm G A
Making steps to new places
D Bm G A
Showing off the new laces
D Bm G A
The new laces
D Bm G A
The new laces
Reflection Video