Intermediate

SC Exercise: Write For An Artist

This exercise focuses on writing for another artist. You'll work through some simple steps to (1) find an artist that works with your style of writing, and (2) write a song for that artist targeting...

SC Exercise: Turning Poems Into Songs

Turning poems into songs sounds like something that's pretty easy to do. After all, the words are there. The rhyme is there. The meter is there. All you have to do is add the music! But the...

Giving Song Feedback Like A Pro

If you're part of a songwriting group, one of your activities is probably getting and giving feedback on songs. And, one of the most valuable things about being in a group is access to feedback, so...

Song Sketching Exercise Using Story Arcs

If you've ever been in a high school English class, you've studied how drama is created in a play, a novel or short story. So you knows the "story arcs" that can occur and the sequence of how drama...