Songwriting Across Genres

Online songwriting course from The Juilliard School

Boost your songwriting skills through a comprehensive online course designed to help musicians master melody, harmony, lyrics, rhythm, and creative process for composing original songs in any genre. Learn from Juilliard faculty and industry artists, complete hands-on projects, and earn a prestigious Certificate of Completion to advance your music career.

Learning Objectives and Activities

Songwriting Across Genres covers the following:

  • Melody creation
  • Harmony formation
  • Lyric writing
  • Rhythm analysis
  • Hook development
  • Song structure
  • Chord progressions
  • Analyzing classics
  • Recording demos
  • Song arrangement
  • Theme selection
  • Bridge crafting
  • Song storytelling
  • Music business

One-Time Payment: Best Value

Monthly Installment Plans:

Includes:

  • Course Catalog (.pdf)
  • 5 Course Modules
  • Certificate of Completion
  • Real-world assignments
  • 100% online and self-paced
  • Access on desktop and mobile