Introduce students to the art and craft of songwriting through (1) the analysis of great songs past and present (2) creative work (3) experimentation (4) collaboration (5) performance and possibly recording. We will examine form, melody, harmony, rhythm, lyric writing (i.e. points of view, logic, use of literary device, etc.), solo and collaborative ensemble performance, style and poise.
instructor(s)
Barnett, Mike
Primary Instructor
- Spring 2018 / Spring 2019 / Spring 2020 / Spring 2021 / Summer 2021