Udemy The 5 Most Powerful Songwriting Exercises Revealed! TUTORiAL

Published 2/2023
MP4 | Video: h264, 1280x720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz
Language: English | Size: 3.61 GB | Duration: 2h 57m
Level up your songwriting with five radically practical exercises used by professional songwriters around the world

What you'll learn
Five practical exercises that will absolutely make you a better songwriter
How to create bangin' Choruses with simple chord combinations
How to draw people in with powerful and inspiring lyrics
How to write memorable melodies
How to avoid lyric writing cliches
Ways to develop strong songwriting habits that will drastically improve your creative flow and output
Live demonstrations and detailed breakdowns of professional songwriting techniques
Practical applications and examples of each method

Overview
Section 1: EXERCISE 1 - SENSE WRITING

Lecture 1 Why Sense-based Language is So Powerful

Lecture 2 Sense Writing - What is it?

Lecture 3 Sense Writing in Action: Live Demonstration

Lecture 4 Analysis: Identifying the Senses and their Impact

Lecture 5 Practical Applications of Sense Writing - How to Use it in Your Own Songs

Lecture 6 Case Studies: 'Bed Song' by Amanda Palmer & 'The Other' by Lauv

Lecture 7 Case Study: 'Nothing' by Bruno Major

Lecture 8 Action Steps - Make Sense Writing Your Superpower

Section 2: EXERCISE 2 - LANDING THE CHORUS

Lecture 9 The HOME and AWAY Function of Chords in Your Song

Lecture 10 Variation 1: Avoiding the Tonic in Your Verse

Lecture 11 Variation 2: Using the Tonic in the Verse and Chorus

Lecture 12 Variation 3: Avoiding the Tonic in the Chorus

Lecture 13 Actions Steps: Working Your Lyrics Through 3 Variations

Section 3: EXERCISE 3: RHYME SCHEMES

Lecture 14 What is Rhyme Scheme and How Does It Create Momentum

Lecture 15 Understanding Rhyme Scheme Notation

Lecture 16 Rhyme Scheme #1: aaab cccb

Lecture 17 Rhyme Scheme #2: abba

Lecture 18 Rhyme Scheme #3: Last Line x

Section 4: EXERCISE 4: SONG FORM BLUEPRINTS

Lecture 19 What is Song From Blueprinting?

Lecture 20 LIVE DEMONSTRATION: Analysis of 'WAY WITH WORDS'

Lecture 21 LIVE DEMONSTRATION: Analysis of 'ANOTHER MAP'

Lecture 22 Using Blueprinting to Improve Your Songwriting

Section 5: EXERCISE 5: MELODIC TIMING

Lecture 23 The Value of Exploring Different Melodic Timing Options

Lecture 24 Demonstration #1: Lyrical Phrase Moving Through 3 Rhythmic Options

Lecture 25 Demonstration #2: Lyrical Phrase Phrase Moving Through 3 Rhythmic Options

Lecture 26 Demonstration #3: Lyrical Phrase Moved Through 3 Rhythmic Options

Lecture 27 Action Steps & Wrap-Up

Songwriters of any level looking for new exercises, techniques, and processes to inspire their songwriting.,People looking for concise, digestible, and immediately practical tips.,People who want to learn from professional songwriters who are also experienced teachers.,Songwriters who love learning and acquiring new skills.,People who have never written a song and want to know how to start.