What's included
4 live meetings
3 in-class hoursAssessment
At the end of the four weeks, I with write an assessment of our learning experience on each student for their parents. via email.Class Experience
In this once a week, four week course, students will learn the process of creating their own songs. We will complete one song from beginning to end. Finishing with, playing and singing a song they wrote over the four weeks. Thoughtful patience will be used to encourage thoughts and emotions to create a signature song. Week 1 will cover: Structure, song subject, length of song, possible chord options, rhyming or not, starting of the song. Week 2 will cover: Discussion on week 1, applying week 1, continue song writing, adding a bridge or not. Week 3 will cover: Discussion on previous weeks work, applying both weeks, complete word structure of song, complete chord structure of song, start pulling it all together. Week 4 will cover: Discussion on pervious weeks, finish completing past three weeks tasks, playing the song together, work out all the details. Students may ask question or seek guidance by contacting me via email between classes.
Learning Goals
Student will learn the steps in creating their own songs. Working with Song Structure, Word Rhyming, Creative Writing thy will learn to create songs.
Other Details
Supply List
Pencil with eraser, paper, and guitar or ukulele.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
I teach harmonica, guitar, and ukulele. I have been involved in music my whole life. I started as a child acting and singing.
As an adult, I learned harmonica in my 30's. Later in my 40's, I picked up guitar and ukulele.
My philosophy is to love what your doing and practice.
I love to make people smile with music, food, and humor.
Reviews
Live Group Class
$65
for 4 classes1x per week, 4 weeks
45 min
Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-14
1-2 learners per class