Songwriting: Writing, Arranging, and Producing Music

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Songwriting: Writing, Arranging, and Producing Music provided by Coursera is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 17 weeks long, 3 hours a week. Songwriting: Writing, Arranging, and Producing Music is taught by Bonnie Hayes, Erin Barra, Pat Pattison, Sarah Brindell and Scarlet Keys. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from Coursera. The course is taught in Englishand is Paid Course. Visit the course page at Coursera for detailed price information.

Overview
  • This specialization will provide aspiring and established songwriters with the strategies and practices to develop hit songs. The award-winning Berklee Songwriting Faculty have selected four comprehensive courses, each one devoted to a different song element, to help you get the most out of your musical ideas. Starting with the lyrics and music, you will learn how to generate thought-provoking ways to express the emotions you wish to portray. From there, you will develop your song into a balanced musical arrangement with complete accompaniment. The final project will take you through the process of producing your own demos using Ableton Live, one of the most exciting digital audio workstations (DAW) on the market today.

Syllabus
  • Course 1: Songwriting: Writing the Lyrics
    - Offered by Berklee College of Music. There’s a songwriter lurking somewhere inside you, peeking around corners, wondering if it’s safe to ... Enroll for free.

    Course 2: Songwriting: Writing the Music
    - Offered by Berklee College of Music. If your notebook is full of unused lyrics and you’re struggling to find inspiration for the music, this ... Enroll for free.

    Course 3: Arranging for Songwriters
    - Offered by Berklee College of Music. You've created a song. You wrote the lyrics, decided on the melody, and maybe even recorded a simple ... Enroll for free.

    Course 4: Introduction to Ableton Live
    - Offered by Berklee College of Music. The new version of Introduction to Ableton Live featuring Ableton Live 10 will launch on April 20! In ... Enroll for free.