Lyric Writing Course by Jonny Lewis

Description

Want to get better at writing song lyrics? I’m Jonny Lewis, a lyricist with over 10 years of experience. In my course, I’ll teach you how to analyze and understand songwriting so you can unleash your creativity. You’ll discover how to find inspiration, master lyrical structure and style, and craft your own awesome lyrics. Plus, I’ll share tons of tips and resources to help you write amazing songs in no time!

Songwriters have always used their words to express every feeling and experience imaginable. But what’s the secret to creating the perfect lyrics? My course dives deep into the art of lyric writing, covering important topics like structure, rhyming, genre, and storytelling techniques. You’ll even study influential lyrics and develop your own unique style through fun tasks. And the best part? You’ll get insider tips and knowledge from experienced lyricists who know the industry inside out.

Throughout 6 easy-to-follow modules, you’ll learn everything from song structure to genre conventions. You can study at your own pace, whenever it suits you best. Plus, you’ll earn a certificate when you finish the course, and if you want some extra help, you can opt for one-on-one mentoring (extra fee applies). Ready to kickstart your lyric-writing journey? Let’s do this!

Modules in this online course

This online lyric writing course is packed full of HD video lessons, suggested tasks, and industry insider hints to help you write songs.

Module 1: Finding Your Inspiration

When you have so many topics to pick from, how do you choose what your songs will be about? In this beginner’s course, you’ll try out various creative writing methods, get inspired, and discover your own special style of writing lyrics.

Module 2: Lyrical Structure and Style

In this lesson, you’ll learn about writing styles, structures, and formats by looking at famous song lyrics and songwriters from the past. We’ll explore things like rhyme patterns, traditional song structures, and even how melodies are put together.

Module 3: How to Write Lyrics

You’ve got the basics down and some ideas brewing, but how do you actually turn them into complete song drafts? In this lesson, you’ll learn how to create and refine lyrics that both you and your audience will enjoy.

Module 4: Developing Songwriting Depth

Writing lyrics goes beyond picking catchy words. To really connect with your audience, you need to grasp literary tools like imagery, metaphor, tense, and characterization. In this lesson, we’ll elevate your lyrics to make them unforgettable and one-of-a-kind.

Module 5: Understanding Genre

Each music genre has its own signs and common themes. Knowing these can assist you in writing lyrics tailored to a specific musical style. In this lesson, we’ll delve into these aspects and teach you how to recognize the patterns and styles that resonate with you.

Module 6: Learn How to Co-write

Learning to write with other artists, songwriters, and teams is an important skill for every lyricist. In this lesson, you’ll pick up some helpful tips on collaborating and making the most out of the co-writing process.

Here’s what my students say

“This course is fantastic. It taught me new techniques and helped me identify what I was already doing in my everyday songwriting. I highly recommend it!”

Lexi R.

“This course really showed me powerful concepts and skills for lyric writing. The most exciting part for me was discovering my own songwriting style and feeling confident to write and share my songs!”

Lester F.

“This course was awesome! It gave me just enough to start being creative and set me on the right path for writing lyrics!”

Kadeem A.

FAQs

1. Is this course solely focused on lyric writing?

Yes, absolutely! By the end of the course, you’ll have a much better understanding of lyrics and how to write them effectively to tell powerful stories through songs.

2. Will I learn how to write melodies in this course?

While melody writing will be mentioned, the main focus of this course is on enhancing your creative writing skills. You’ll work on improving rhyme schemes, literary devices, language techniques, and writing strategies.

3. Will I be given writing prompts in this course?

Yes! You’ll receive many writing prompts throughout the course. The key to becoming a great songwriter is to practice from different perspectives. You’ll explore various lyric writing strategies like free writing and storyboarding, helping you to write songs from diverse starting points.

4. When can I start the course?

You can start whenever you’re ready! Our course is available on demand, allowing you to begin and pause your learning whenever you like. There are no deadlines, so you can study at your own pace. You’ll also have access to all course materials indefinitely.

5. What device do I need for the course?

All you need is an inquisitive mind! You can access the course on any mobile device, tablet, laptop, or desktop computer.

6. Do I really get lifetime access?

Absolutely! Once you enroll, you’ll have lifetime access to the course materials. You can revisit them anytime to practice and improve your skills.

7. What do I receive upon completing the course?

Once you finish all the lessons, you’ll receive a certificate on your dashboard, which you can download and share.

8. What should I expect when I sign up for an Elevate course?

Expect an engaging learning experience! Our course includes interactive elements like videos, written lessons, diagrams, case studies, and insider tips. You’ll have lifetime access to all the materials provided.

9. Who can I contact if I have questions about the course?

If you have any questions, please email us at [email protected]. We aim to respond within 24 hours to assist you with any queries.