Songwriting magic and craft

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What is the course about?

Songwriting magic and craft

The course Songwriting magic and craft is an online class provided by Udemy. It may be possible to receive a verified certification or use the course to prepare for a degree.

Learn songwriting craft and magic from award winning Scottish songwriter Jim Byrne. Learn to write great songs!

Course description

Songwriting magic and craft

From award-winning Scottish songwriter Jim Byrne you will learn how to access your creativity, write better lyrics, create more compelling melodies and find inspiring chord progressions.
Learn the techniques I discovered that helped me find ‘my own voice’ as a songwriter (from my 40 years experience writing over 400 songs). You will learn to write the songs that only you can write.
Learn how hit songs are written. Discover the system used by todays most successful songwriter; based on the science of attention.
Learn song structure, rhythm and song arrangement. Producer Mark Freegard tells you how he helps songwriters arrange their songs when working in a professional studio. Mark has worked in the UK’s top studios (including George Martin’s Air Studio) with bands such as Del Amitri, The Breeders, The Manic Street Preachers, Siouxie Sioux, Eddi Reader and Maria McKee.
Learn the techniques used by professional songwriters – interviewed exclusively for this course. For example, Ivor Novello winner Boo Hewerdine, Carol Laula, Duglas T Stewart (BMX Bandits), Michael Rooney (Primevals), Martha L Healy.

An instrument (e.g. guitar or piano) and a desire to learn how to write great songs. No music theory required.

5.5 hours on-demand video
28 articles
34 downloadable resources
Full lifetime access
Access on mobile and TV
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Songwriting magic and craft

Course Topic

Lyric Writing, Music, Music Techniques

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Course Language

English

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Online, self-paced (see curriculum for more information)

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Certificate

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Songwriting magic and craft

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