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Free Online Course: Write a Song provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 7 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Write a Song is taught by Cliff Goldmacher, Julian Velard, Julian Velard, Cliff Goldmacher, Cliff Goldmacher and Cliff Goldmacher.

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7 hours worth of material
Self Paced
Overview

  • Have you ever had a musical idea, melody, or great lyrical phrase bouncing around your head—but don't know what to do next? This learning path can help you take a great concept and build it out into a song. Learn tips and tricks from the pros to help make songwriting a part of your life and career.

    • Learn the basics of songwriting.
    • Explore songwriting techniques to help your creative process flow more naturally.
    • Transform songwriting into a career or full-time hobby.

Syllabus

    • Course 1: Introduction to Songwriting
      • Find out what it takes to become a successful songwriter. Learn about the skills you need and the jobs available in songwriting.
    • Course 2: Music Theory for Songwriters: The Fundamentals
      • Professional musician Julian Velard covers the basics of music theory through the lens of songwriting. Explore intervals, chord progressions, voice leading, song forms, and more.
    • Course 3: Songwriting Techniques with Chords
      • Learn about writing songs with chords, and how altering chords can add depth to your music. Discover many ways to use chords from harmonizing a melody to forming an entire song.
    • Course 4: One-Minute Songwriting Tips
      • Get a breakdown the secrets of great songwriters. Get a dose of songwriting inspiration and technical insights for writing better songs and making it in the music business.
    • Course 5: 20 Unofficial Rules of Songwriting
      • Professional songwriter Cliff Goldmacher reveals 20 unofficial songwriting rules that can make your songs more engaging and memorable.
    • Course 6: Insights from a Professional Songwriter
      • Ever wonder what it takes to be a professional songwriter? Explore Cliff Goldmacher's insights on the business of songwriting, such as getting a publishing deal and writing a hit.

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