Popular Songwriting

Course Number: 778

Open to grades 9, 10, 11, and 12

Prerequisite: None

One Quarter - .5 Credit

Credit Group: Elective

Write your own music! Learn how to write songs, tell stories through lyrics, and to express the human experience through sound. “Popular” refers to mainstream music written within the last few decades. Explore the building blocks of music while writing melodies, developing chords progressions, and crafting the voice of a songwriter.