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4‑Part Songwriting Program

Learn melody, lyrics, harmony, and rhythm in four focused, four‑week components. Join any component first—then circle back to the rest at your own pace.

  • Live weekly sessions
  • Beginner‑friendly
  • Hands‑on feedback
  • Flexible entry point
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Cohort size is small. We’re aiming to welcome 2–3 new learners this round.
This month
Component: Melody
Write, refine, and showcase your original melody in 4 weeks.
Next up
Component: Lyrics
Structure, imagery, and clear storytelling.
Then
Harmony
Chords, arranging, and blending parts.
Finally
Rhythm
Beats, groove, and fitting it all together.

4 x 4
weeks

Four components. Four weeks each.

Live + practical

Short lessons, guided exercises, feedback.

Flexible order

Start with any component—no prerequisites.

Small
group

Get personal support and accountability.

Curriculum by Component

Each component runs for four weeks. You can join at any component and complete the rest later.

Component 1 — Melody: How to Write an Effective Melody

  • Week 1: What is melody?
  • Week 2: What makes some melodies more effective?
  • Week 3: Create your own melody and explore key elements.
  • Week 4: Finish and showcase your melody to the class.

Component 2 — Lyrics: Effective Lyric Writing

  • Week 1: How to write lyrics and the core elements.
  • Week 2: Continue exploring effective lyric techniques.
  • Week 3: Let’s write a song together (collaborative session).
  • Week 4: Write your own lyrics and showcase them.

Component 3 — Harmony: Chords & Song Arrangement

  • Week 1: What is harmony? Elements and listening.
  • Week 2: How to write chords for your song.
  • Week 3: Beginner instrumental writing; arranging parts that work together.
  • Week 4: Blend harmony with lyrics and melody.

Component 4 — Rhythm: Beats, Groove & Integration

  • Week 1: What is rhythm? Elements that build feel and groove.
  • Week 2: Practical beat‑making and rhythm exercises.
  • Week 3: Continued practice and refinement.
  • Week 4: Fit your rhythm with melody, harmony, and lyrics.

How it Works

  • Pick your starting component (Melody, Lyrics, Harmony, or Rhythm).
  • Attend a weekly live workshop (60–90 min) + short homework.
  • Get feedback, improve, and share progress each week.
  • Loop into the next component when you’re ready.

Level

Beginner to early‑intermediate

Format

Live online + recordings

Group size

Small cohort (personal support)

How it Works

By the end of each component

One finished piece (melody, lyric draft, harmony map, or rhythm pattern). Clear checklist and templates you can reuse. Recorded feedback notes to guide your next steps.

Across the full program

A complete original song (melody + lyrics + harmony + rhythm). Confidence working from idea to finished draft. A simple system for writing your next songs faster.

Who It’s For

New songwriters who want a clear, supportive path.
Musicians returning to writing after a break.
Producers who want stronger melodies or lyrics.
Anyone who learns best by doing and sharing.

Upcoming Start

Next component begins: [Insert Date]
Weekly live session: [Day & time, incl. timezone]
Location: Online (Zoom)

Pricing

Per component (4 weeks): [Insert Price]
Full program bundle (all 4): [Insert Bundle Price]
Payment plans available.

FAQ

Can I start with any component?
Yes. Melody, Lyrics, Harmony, and Rhythm are designed to stand alone. If you miss one, you can join it in a later cycle.
All sessions are recorded. You’ll get the replay and notes. You can also post work for feedback between sessions.
No advanced theory is required. A basic instrument or DAW helps, but you can start with voice and simple tools.
Yes. You’ll receive practical feedback each week so you know exactly what to improve.
If you can’t attend, you can transfer your spot to a future cycle. Refunds follow our simple policy: [link or short policy].

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We keep this small so everyone gets attention. Tell us a little about you and your goals.

Ready to write your next song?

Join a friendly, practical workshop and finish real pieces each month.
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