Songwriting Summer Camp (Songs, Recording, Guitar, Piano, Music Theory, Lyrics)
This is a 2 week camp that guides student on how to write songs and work on complimentary skills like guitar, piano, music theory, and lyrics writing.
Peter S. - Guitar-Songwriting-Music Production
Average rating:
5.0
Number of reviews:(13)
What's included
10 live meetings
30 in-class hoursClass Experience
🎶 Unleash Your Musical Creativity: Crafting Original Songs and Recording Magic! 🌟 Discover the art of songwriting and bring your musical dreams to life in this exhilarating camp. 🎹🎸🎵 Unlock the secrets of composing captivating melodies, empowering you to create your very own collection of unique songs, all while showcasing your talent through a professionally recorded track. 🎵 Dive into a dynamic curriculum that blends the essentials of songwriting with complementary skills vital to the craft, such as recording techniques, foundational guitar/piano proficiency, mesmerizing lyricism, and fundamental music theory. 🎵DAILY BREAKDOWN🎵 ⭐️45 minutes - Songwriting ⭐️30 minutes - Guitar/Piano (rotates each day) ⭐️30 minutes - Practice/Lunch ⭐️30 minutes - Music Theory/ Lyric Writing (rotates each day) ⭐️45 minutes - Recording 🧑🏻🏫 Guided by a dedicated instructor, this course centers around your personal growth and individual aspirations, ensuring that your unique style and goals are nurtured throughout the journey. 🎵 While some musical experience is encouraged, beginners are wholeheartedly welcome. Don't hesitate to reach out before the course begins if you have any questions or concerns. 🎵 While access to a guitar, midi keyboard, and USB microphone is encouraged, fret not if you don't have them. The course is designed to cater to various setups and can be completed without them, making it accessible to all aspiring musicians. 🎙 We will be recording in Bandlab which is a free web based music recording platform that is free to use. Each student will be required to make an account.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
We will be using a few third party tools. I will be using YouTube to play various music examples. I will be using Bandlab to teach the recording portion of the class. I will be using guitar pro during the music theory / guitar / piano portions to write out sheet music. I will be using www.musicthoery.net for music theory exercises.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Joined July, 2022
5.0
13reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Bachelor's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from Purchase College
Peter's life has been shaped by his decision to learn the guitar and pursue music. He holds a bachelor's of music in classical guitar performance from SUNY Purchase and a master's degree in film scoring from Brooklyn College. He is well versed in rock, jazz, and pop styles. In addition to his prowess on guitar, Peter is an accomplished songwriter, composer, and producer. He is featured on rock albums as guitarist and vocalist and has performed in various groups along the East Coast of the United States
Peter is passionate about helping others reach their musical goals whether it’s learning their favorite songs on the guitar, producing their own original music, becoming a better improviser, or understanding music theory. Beginner, intermediate, and advanced players are all welcome. Music producers seeking to better understand Logic, GarageBand, Pro Tools, and Ableton Live can also benefit from Peter’s expertise. He loves to share his knowledge from his own experiences and guide his students through their own unique musical journeys.
⭐ WHAT I TEACH ⭐
Guitar
Songwriting
Composition (specializing in music for film, tv, games)
Music Production (Logic, Pro Tools, Ableton Live, GarageBand)
Music TheoryReviews
Live Group Class
$438
weekly or $875 for 10 classes5x per week, 2 weeks
180 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-18
5-10 learners per class
