Intro to Songwriting: How to Write a Song, Lyric, Melody and Perform It (10-13)
Paulina Jayne
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In this five week intro to songwriting course, students will learn the fundamentals of songwriting, how to write their own lyrics and create a melody to accompany their lyrics, leaving the class with their own original song!
Class experience
US Grade 5 - 8
In this five week introduction to songwriting course, students will learn the fundamentals of songwriting. They will learn how to write their own lyrics and create a melody to make their own song. I will encourage free writing on a daily basis and offer a short three minute opportunity in the start of most classes to put their thoughts down on paper in order to get their creativity flowing. The goal of the course is to equip the learners with the tools necessary to write a great song, share...
- Bachelor’s Degree in Music Business (Belmont University) - Country Music Hall of Fame professional songwriting instructor (2018-Present) - Vocal, stage presence and performance coach (2019-Present) - Touring opening act artist for Rascal Flatts, Old Dominion, Sheryl Crow, Chase Rice, Chris Lane, Sam Hunt, Mitchell Tenpenny, etc. - Cowrites with #1 hit songwriters: Shane McAnally, JT Harding, Bonnie Baker, Danny Orton, Rob Crosby, Greg Barnhill, Billy Montana, Michael Farren, Frank Myers, Steph Jones, etc. - Vocal lessons with Herschel Boone (Background Singer for Mary J. Blige, R Kelly and Kid Rock) - Vocal lessons with Janet Kenyon (Vocal coach for American Idol and Voice contestants, Melinda DooLittle, etc.) - Vocal lessons with Melissa Kirby (Vanderbilt University Vocal Coach) - Private piano lessons for 12 years. - Private guitar lessons for 4 years. - Music production demo creation (2018-Present)
Homework Offered
Learners will be sent fun worksheets/writing assignments to complete throughout the week that will be discussed in class. Learners will be able to find homework assignments and worksheets on the classroom page.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
Learners will need access to a printer in order to print out weekly worksheets sent through the classroom page.
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Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(7)
😁About Me: - Joyful, kind, emotionally intuitive music instructor, songwriter and touring artist - Based in Nashville, TN - Bachelor’s Degree in Music Business (Belmont University) - Country Music Hall of Fame professional songwriting instructor...
Group Class
$125
for 5 classes1x per week, 5 weeks
35 min
Completed by 3 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-13
1-6 learners per class
