Songwriting - The Genesis of a Pop Song!

Overview

Programme IDAEP0320625

Programme TypeTalks

Recommended Size 20 - 500

Language English

Programme Format On-site, Digital

Cost $1500.00 Per session $1750.00 Per session

Primary Art Form - Sub-Genre Music - Pop/Rock, Music Theory/Writing/Arranging, Guitar/Ukulele

Student Profile Primary Upper, Secondary Lower, Secondary Upper

Duration

Secondary Art Form - Sub-Genre -

Venue (where applicable)

Showcase

Programme Synopsis Students will be given a more in-depth understanding into The Songwriting Process, and how to write a song quickly and easily! The main aim for this Exposure Programme is to expose the students to the art of songwriting, making it fun and engaging for the students, and allow them to draw inspiration from their daily life, turning their daily activities and thoughts into their own original songs and lyrics! Here is a brief breakdown of the video presentation / performance: • Songwriting Made Easy – The Genesis of a Pop Song • How To Write A Song With Just 3-4 Chords  • Basics of Melody Writing and Lyrics Writing  • Understanding Song Structure • What To Do When We Have Writers’ Block  • Song appreciation of various popular songs  • Singing presentation of 2-3 songs to engage the students 2-3 songwriters/musicians/singers will be involved in this presentation, and this will be done with a central narrator, and singers and performers for the respective song items during this video. This presentation is done in English.

Focus Areas Appreciate Arts & Culture, Acquire Skills & Knowledge

Point of Emphasis Not applicable

Lesson Goal #1 Songwriting is a skill that students and youths can acquire and develop, to be able to express their thoughts and feelings better in their music.

Lesson Goal #2 To inspire students to create more local Singapore content, to understand more on IP Intellectual property rights and to RESPECT musical works.

Lesson Goal #3 To create the awareness that the link between language and music is ubiquitous as we listen to all sorts of music everywhere and every day.

Audio/Sound System, Microphone

Tech: Projector and Screen plus audio, and VGA cable for laptop/macbook, Stable WIFI Costings: $1500 for ONLINE (30 min pre recorded), $1750 for ONSITE (40-45 min)

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Offered by:

Intune Music

Established since 2007, Intune Music has conducted numerous MOE school workshops and assembly programmes for Xinyao Appreciation, Pop Songwriting, Mandarin Lyrics Writing, Pop Vocals, iPad Garageband Music, and much more!

Contact

Lim Wei Kian (Aaron) 63360335 aaron.lim@intunemusic.com.sg

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