Songwriting&Composing

Workshops

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Have you ever wanted to write your own music? Make your own album? Score a number one hit?

Have you ever wanted to create a soundtrack? Create music that makes people laugh or cry? Write epic cinematic scores?

Composing for Film & Games **NEW SUMMER 2021**

You’ll learn about:

  • How to get started writing music to picture

  • How to create and use motifs

  • How music works differently in film, tv, and games

  • Harmony and arranging

  • Making computer-made music sound orchestral and epic

Learn how to create your own soundtrack over a short film or game scene or gameplay!

BMS Live Academy Songwriting Level 1

You’ll learn about:

  • writing lyrics

  • creating chord sequences

  • writing catchy melodies and hooks

  • song structure and arranging

  • recording your instrument and voice

Write together with a team of fellow songwriters and composers, record it, and keep it forever!

BMS Live Academy Songwriting Level 2

You’ll learn about:

  • lyrics , chord sequences and melodies, song structure and arranging in different styles

  • recording your instrument and voice

  • production and mixing techniques

  • tips & tricks for creating your own unique sound

Write together with a team of fellow songwriters and composers, record it, and keep it forever!

Who?

Young people who live or go to school in Brent in Yr6 - Yr.13

When?

Thursdays

5:00pm – 6:00pm Songwriting Level 1

5:00pm – 6:00pm Songwriting Level 2

6:30pm - 7:30pm Composing for Film & Games


Summer Term Dates

April 29

May 6 / 13 / 20 / 27

June 17 / 24

July 1


How Much?

£25 for the whole course (8 sessions)

What will I need?

Access to Zoom on any device and an internet connection.

Places are limited so apply now to avoid missing out!

Videos

Here's some songwriters and composers telling you how they do it to help give you some inspiration