MUSIC 2111 - Songwriting

(LA-AS)

Fall, winter, summer. 3 credits. Letter grades only.

Permission of instructor required.

A. Lewandowski.

This course aims to introduce students to the practice of songwriting through workshop-formatted classes. We will explore the ingredients of song (lyrics, melody, delivery, harmony, rhythm, form, texture, timbre, and arrangement) through analysis, composition, recording technologies, performance, and concert reports.