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Songwriting
Find your Sound
Our instructors will help you develop skills in melody, harmony, lyric writing and arranging as well as creative approaches to gain the skills for writing commercial songs. Through the study of masterpieces of the famous songwriters, you will gain the critical skills necessary to recognize and discuss quality elements in musical and lyrical structure with the help our faculty, who are all Berklee College of Music graduates.
Coursework
What Inspires You?
Songwriters State of Mind
How Songwriters Write
Song Form and Contrast
Harmony and Groove
Chord Colors (Major, Minor)
Common Chord Progressions
Building Song Sections
Rhythmic Variations of Progressions
Harmonizing Melody Notes
Modulation in Songs
Lyric Writing
Commercial Songwriting Techniques
Songwriting Instructors
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