MUSC 2850 - Songwriting (3)

Foundational course for writing compelling and commercially-viable songs. Creative process includes analyzing melodic, harmonic, and rhythmic structures prevalent in current market trends, learning best practices in melodic and lyrical writing, reviewing the history of popular song structures, and learning basic arrangement techniques to flesh out song demos that command an audience. Prereqs: MUSC 1510 and MUSC 1511. Offered: Spring, on rotation.