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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. |
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MELBOURNE
Next Course Starting Thursday 5 May 2011 :
Booking open.
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5 May
2011 - Marketable Song Forms
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Where: Elwood St Kilda Neighbourhood Learning Centre
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87
Tennyson Street, Elwood , Victoria. |
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(Session 1)
Understanding Metaphors.
(Melbourne) |
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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 8 May 2011 -
Strike Bowling Club, 22 The Promenade, King Street Wharf, Sydney.
Date will be confirmed.
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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(Date To Be
Announced) WORKSHOP
- 'WRITING OUTSTANDING LYRICS' For past Magesongs
Students only.
(Melbourne Only)
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TBA (Topic: Using Metaphors & Simile in Lyrics) |
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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. |
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Cost: $20 session.
Location: 2/11 Princess Maria Place, Hampton Park, Victoria, 3976.
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Bookings only. Email
admin@magesongs.com
or call 0417585767. |
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Next Week &
Ongoing.
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1 on 1
Critique (By appointment/phone critique)
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Online Emailed
Critique.
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Collaboration
Workshop. (Book now)
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Next Workshop
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Melbourne
Songwriters Workshop ( 27 February 2011
(2 - 5 - pm) Location: Jacques Place - 2/11 Princess
Maria Place, Hampton Park, 3976. (Cost $10)
Next
Year
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Melbourne
Songwriters Course - 2nd Group booking for 2011 (class 6pm. to 9pm:
Starting Thursday -starting 5 May 2010)
Location: Elwood St Kilda Neighborhood Learning Centre, 87 Tennyson Street, Elwood .
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Sydney
Songwriters Course- Starting 8 May 2011 Location:
Strike Bowling Club, 22
The Promenade, King Street Wharf, Sydney. See details on the Song
Workshops page.
ose 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 |
