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Please note: New course is scheduled for Tuesday 7 September 2010 (Melbourne) & 26 September (Sydney). Only 15 seats are available (Melb) & 30 (Syd). Please enquire and book now to reserve your place in this course.

This page basically is information for current students and lets others interested in our course know where we are at with our songwriting course. Below you'll find the next class for our current students, starting date for new interested students as well as specific sessions that is available for interested people to attend for free so they can check out for themselves what it is all about.

 MELBOURNE: (Week 4 of 20)   (Thursday Group)
29 July 2010  -  Understanding The Music Business - Royalties  (visitors not allowed for this session)

Time : 6pm-9pm Confirmed.

                     Where: Elwood St Kilda Neighbourhood Learning Centre  (ESNLC)
                     87 Tennyson Street, Elwood , Victoria.
TOPICS
(Session 4) Understanding The Music Business - Royalties. (Melbourne)
In this next session, our students will learn the different source of a songwriter's income.

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MELBOURNE: Tuesday Group  - Booking open
7 September 2010  -  Marketable Song Forms

 Time: 6pm-9pm Confirmed.

                       Where: Elwood St Kilda Neighbourhood Learning Centre  (ESNLC)
                      87 Tennyson Street, Elwood , Victoria.
TOPICS
(Session 1) Understanding Metaphors. (Melbourne)
This is the beginning of the journey for new students. We will take a look at what are song forms that are marketable and compare them with forms that doesn't work, and why. Students songs done during the course will be using one of these marketable forms. The following class will look at an approach to songwriting that are used by some major songwriters and singer-songwriters, an approach that makes it very easy for songwriters to write hits where they know they cannot go wrong.
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SYDNEY: (Week 1 of 20)  Sunday 26 September 2010   - Strike Bowling Club, 22 The Promenade, King Street Wharf, Sydney.

Time: 2pm-5pm

(Session 1) Marketable Song Form (Sydney)

This is the beginning of the journey for new students. We will take a look at what are song forms that are marketable and compare them with forms that doesn't work, and why. Students songs done during the course will be using one of these marketable forms. The following class will look at an approach to songwriting that are used by some major songwriters and singer-songwriters, an approach that makes it very easy for songwriters to write hits where they know they cannot go wrong.

 
 
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WORKSHOP  -  'WRITING OUTSTANDING LYRICS'  For past Magesongs Students only. (Melbourne Only)
TBA (Topic: Using Metaphors & Simile in Lyrics)
These sessions have been designed for our previous students and specific writers who want to learn and practice outstanding, powerful lyrics. These sessions involve a short tutorial on the topics and practical assignments where songwriters will be actually writing new songs in groups or individually.  They will practice using Metaphors and Simile, Powerful Imageries, diverse ways of Rhyming, Acceptable versus Overused Cliches, diverse Verse writing styles, Song Meter, Musical phonetics, Prosody and much more.
Cost: $20 session.   Location: 2/11 Princess Maria Place, Hampton Park, Victoria, 3976.
Bookings only. Email admin@magesongs.com  or call 0417585767.
 

Next Week & Ongoing.

  1. 1 on 1 Critique (By appointment/phone critique)

  2. Online Emailed Critique.

  3. Collaboration Workshop. (Book now)

Next Month
  1. Melbourne Songwriters Course - 4th Group booking for 2010 (class 6pm. to 9pm: Tuesday -starting 7 September 2010)  Location: Elwood St Kilda Neighbourhood Learning Centre, 87 Tennyson Street, Elwood .

  2. Sydney Songwriters Course- Starting 26 September 2010  Location: Strike Bowling Club, 22 The Promenade, King Street Wharf, Sydney. See details on the Song Workshops page.

on for few groups . Those interested must have attended our workshop at least once and must have either written a lyric, a poem, composed a melody, programmed or produced a song. We have rules regarding collaboration that participants will need to abide to. Booking is essential.$1


LOCATIONS:

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MELBOURNE COURSE  LOCATION

Elwood St Kilda Neighbourhood Learning Centre Inc.

87 Tennyson Street
Elwood.

 

(Room 2)

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SYDNEY COURSE  LOCATION

Strike Bowling Club

22 The Promenade, King Street Wharf,

Sydney
 

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Please check back regularly for new course locations as we intend to make our course available in other locations.


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