-NOTES--SONGWRITING 101- - -KINGDOM OF JOGA-

-as of [4 JUNE 2026]-

*FILEPATH* —>

‘/Users/joga/Library/CloudStorage/GoogleDrive-josephjgatti@gmail.com/My Drive/-FINAL CUTS-/-TRAX-/-SCORES-‘

*4 FOLDERS* —>

-SPEX-

-PARTS-

-BASIX-

-LYRIX-

-TO TRANSFER THE [SONG SCREENSHOTS] TO iPHONE, AIRDROP THEM VIA MACBOOK-

(screenshots are automatically added to your ‘camera roll’ in [photos iOS app])

*OPEN [PHOTOS iOS APP]* —>

*GO TO [(ALBUMS) TAB]* —>

*CLICK [PLUS SIGN] IN [TOP LEFT CORNER]* —>

*CREATE A NEW [FOLDER]* —>

(NAME THE FOLDER ‘SOUND-CLOUDS’* —>

-TAP [(SOUND-CLOUDS) FOLDER] TO OPEN IT* —>

*CLICK [EDIT BUTTON] IN [TOP RIGHT CORNER]* —>

*TAP [PLUS BUTTON] IN [TOP LEFT CORNER]* —>

*ADD [NEW FOLDER]* —>

*NAME THE FOLDER AFTER THE “SONG TITLE”* —>

*TAP [DONE] IN [TOP RIGHT CORNER]* —>

*TAP ‘SONG FOLDER’ TO OPEN IT* —>

*TAP [EDIT] IN [TOP RIGHT CORNER]* —>

*TAP [PLUS BUTTON] IN [TOP LEFT CORNER]* —>

-ADD 4 [ALBUMS] TO FOLDER-

(copy/paste ‘album titles’ from [macbook])

*ASSIGN THESE NAMES* —>

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-BASIX-

-TAP AN [ALBUM] TO OPEN IT* —>

*TAP [PLUS BUTTON] TO ADD [SONG SCREENSHOTS] TO THE ALBUM* —>

*TAP [PHOTOS/VIDEOS] TO SELECT THEM* —>

-TAP [ADD BUTTON] IN [TOP RIGHT CORNER]* —>

*TO REMOVE A [PHOTO/VIDEO] FROM ALBUM, [PRESS/HOLD] ITS ICON UNTIL THIS MENU APPEARS* —>

*SCROLL DOWN + SELECT “REMOVE FROM ALBUM”* —>

*TO RE-ARRANGE ITEMS IN THE ALBUM, [PRESS/HOLD] AN ICON + DRAG IT TO DESIRED POSITION*

*KEEP TRACK OF THE TOTAL # OF [SONG SCREENSHOTS] IN ALL [SONG ALBUMS]* —>

*WHEN YOU “FREE UP SPACE” AFTER A ‘iOS GOOGLE PHOTOS’ BACKUP, THE [SONG SCREENSHOTS’ ARE ALSO DELETED FROM [iPHONE]*

*TO RECOVER THEM, GO TO YOUR [(RECENTLY DELETED) ALBUM] IN THE [ALBUMS TAB] OF [PHOTOS iOS APP]* —>

*USE [FACE ID] TO OPEN [(RECENTLY DELETED) ALBUM]* —>

*TAP [SELECT] IN [TOP RIGHT CORNER]* —>

*TAP [FILE ICONS] TO SELECT THEM* —>

(selected items will have a [blue checkmark] in [bottom right corner])

*MAKE SURE THE [SELECTION TOTAL] AT BOTTOM OF SCREEN MATCHES YOUR [(SONG SCREENSHOTS) TALLY]* —>

*tap the [(vertical ellipsis) button] in [bottom right corner]* —>

*SELECT “RECOVER”* —>

*TAP “RECOVER PHOTO(S)”* —>

*TAP [SELECT] IN [TOP RIGHT CORNER]* —>

*tap the [(vertical ellipsis) button] in [bottom right corner]* —>

*TAP [DELETE ALL]* —>

*TAP [DELETE FROM ALL DEVICES]* —>

*NOW THE ONLY ITEMS IN YOUR [(RECENTS) ALBUM] ARE [SONG SCREENSHOTS]* —>

-THE [SONG SCREENSHOTS] ARE ALSO PLACED BACK IN THEIR RESPECTIVE FOLDERS–

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-BOTTOM-

-SF1 TOP-
(TEMPLATE)

-SF1 BOTTOM-
(TEMPLATE)

-THE LONG RUN-

-NAVIGATE TO THE [“SONG BASIX” ENTRY]-

-CREATE POSTS FOR “SONG CHORDS” + “SONG WORDS”-

-OPEN THEM IN “WORDPRESS POST EDITOR”-

-SELECT [DESTINATION] FOR [macOS SCREENSHOTS]-

*SAVE [SCREENSHOTS] TO THIS [FILE PATH]* —>

/Users/joga/Desktop/[GOOGLE DRIVE SYNC FOLDERS]/-JOSEPHJGATTI-/-RAW MATERIALS-/-SCREEN RECORDINGS-

*ADD THIS [FOLDER] TO YOUR [FINDER LEFT SIDEBAR]* —>

*[PRESS/DRAG/DROP] THE FOLDER TO THE TOP OF THE LIST* —>

*SORT [FOLDER ITEMS] BASED ON [DATE ADDED]* —>

(“NEWEST” —> “OLDEST”)

[COMMAND] + [OPTION] + [CONTROL] + [ 4 ]

*TO ARRANGE [FOLDER ITEMS] FROM [“OLDEST” – “NEWEST”]* —>

*select “list view”* —>

[COMMAND] + [ 2 ]

*[RIGHT-CLICK] ANY [COLUMN] + SELECT “DATE ADDED” AS A NEW COLUMN* —>

*THE “COLUMN HEADER” FOR THE CRITERIA THE “FOLDER” IS CURRENTLY SORTING ITEMS BY WILL DISPLAY THE “COLUMN NAME” IN A DARKER FONT* —>

*CLICK THE [“DATE ADDED” COLUMN HEADER] TO REVERSE ITS ORDER* —>

[NEWEST – OLDEST] —>

[OLDEST – NEWEST] —>

*COLUMNS VIEW* —>

[COMMAND] + [ 3 ]

*SORT BY “DATE ADDED”* —>

[COMMAND] + [OPTION] + [CONTROL] + [ 4 ]

*[SHOW/HIDE] THE [FINDER RIGHT SIDEBAR]* —>

[SHIFT] + [COMMAND] + [ p ]

*SELECT THE “OLDEST ITEM”* —>

[OPTION] + [DOWN ARROW]

*SELECT THE “NEWEST ITEM”* —>

[OPTION] + [UP ARROW]

*THE “SONG BASIX SCREENSHOTS” ARE SAVED TO THIS [FILE PATH]* —>

/Users/joga/Desktop/[GOOGLE DRIVE SYNC FOLDERS]/-JOSEPHJGATTI-/-APPS-/-PREMIERE PRO-/-PROJECTS-/-[PREMIERE PRO] DIRECTORY 1-/-SOUND CLOUDS-/-TRAX-/-SOURCE CODE-/-BASIX-

*ADD THIS FOLDER TO THE TOP OF THE [FINDER LEFT SIDEBAR]* —>

*NAVIGATE TO THIS [FILE-PATH] ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF A [FINDER SPLIT SCREEN]* —>

-CREATE “SONG FOLDERS”-

*KEEP TRACK OF THEM AT THE TOP OF THIS POST* —>

-PHOTOS-
(macOS APP)

-OPEN [PHOTOS macOS APP]-

*SELECT “MY ALBUMS” IN {LEFT COLUMN]* —>

-A [FOLDER] CAN SERVE AS AN “ALBUM” OF “ALBUMS”-

*ADD [FOLDER] TO “MY ALBUMS”* —>

[SHIFT] + [COMMAND] + [ n ]

*NAME FOLDER* —>

*ADD “SONG FOLDER” TO THE NEW “FOLDER”* —>

*ADD 4 “ALBUMS” TO EVERY “SONG FOLDER”* —>

[COMMAND] + [ n ]

-BASIX-

-LYRIX-

-PARTS-

-SPEX-

-OPEN THE “SONG BASIX” ENTRY FOR THE SONG-

*TAKE SCREENSHOTS OF YOUR “TRACK NOTES”* —>

[SHIFT] + [COMMAND] + [ 4 ]

*they are saved to this [filepath]* —>

/Users/joga/Desktop/[GOOGLE DRIVE SYNC FOLDERS]/-JOSEPHJGATTI-/-RAW MATERIALS-/-SCREEN RECORDINGS-

*DRAG/DROP TO THIS FILEPATH* —>

/Users/joga/Desktop/[GOOGLE DRIVE SYNC FOLDERS]/-JOSEPHJGATTI-/-APPS-/-PREMIERE PRO-/-PROJECTS-/-[PREMIERE PRO] DIRECTORY 1-/-SOUND CLOUDS-/-TRAX-/-SOURCE CODE-/-BASIX-

*IN THE [PHOTOS macOS APP], NAVIGATE TO THE FOLDER YOU WANT THE “SCREENSHOT” TO BE SAVED TO* —>