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Learn Songwriting Online with
Berklee College of Music

Featured Faculty

Pat Pattison

Professor of Songwriting at Berklee

Jimmy Kachulis

Professor of Songwriting at Berklee

Featured Students

Dave Waugh

Composer/Producer for Wounded Buffalo Studios

MC Lars

Songwriter and Nettwerk Recording Artist

Online Courses

Expand your songwriting and lyric writing skills and express yourself as a songwriter more effectively though words and music.

•	Lyric Writing: Tools and Strategies
•	Lyric Writing: Writing From the Title
•	Lyric Writing: Writing Lyrics to Music
•	Songwriting Workshop: Writing Hit Songs
•	Songwriting Workshop: Melody
•	Songwriting Workshop: Harmony
•	Commercial Songwriting Techniques
•	Songwriting for Film and TV
•	Film Scoring 101
•	Hip-Hop Writing and Production
•	Music Notation Using Finale
•	Music Notation Using Sibelius

Certificate Programs

Our multi-course certificate programs offer extensive training in songwriting and lyric writing.

Master Certificates (8-12 courses)

•	Orchestration for Film and TV
•	Songwriting
•	Songwriting and Guitar
•	Writing and Producing

Professional Certificates (5-6 courses)

•	Singer-Songwriter

Specialist Certificates (3 courses)

•	Singer-Songwriter
•	Songwriting

Featured Course

Songwriting for Film and TV

Course Authors: Brad Hatfield

Explore the techniques of writing music that will appeal specifically to music supervisors, editors, directors, and producers across any number of different genres.

Spring Term Starts April 5th