MUS 144: Introduction to Songwriting

2018-19 2019-20 →
changes (lax) changes (strict) ▾ 2019-20 → 2019-20 →

Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; activity, 3 hours

Catalog page 436

Prerequisites: MUS 030A, MUS 031A; or consent of the instructor

Description: Explores fundamentals of songwriting; from writing lyrics to finding a structure. Focuses on analyzing several songs and techniques from various time periods and creating model exercises. Course concludes with students writing two original and contrasting songs.

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Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Year F W S Su Total
2021-22 11/20 11/20
2020-21  7/20  7/20
2019-20 19/30 19/30
2018-19 24/30 24/30