Singer/Songwriter Workshop I,II -- This course will focus on the analysis of song structures, lyrics, melody, writing songs, honing their performance skills, and learning about music theory applicable to songwriting.
Classes will consist of lectures, critical listening, and analysis. Instruction on use of live sound equipment, along with the production of high-quality audio and video recordings through use of relevant technology, will be covered. Students will be given assignments requiring time to develop songs independently and through collaboration.
Throughout the school year, singer/songwriters will be given regular opportunities to perform in more intimate, listening room settings both on and off campus. Teacher: David Singleton;
Prerequisite: Grades 9-12. Students must audition or submit video demonstrating their ability to accompany themselves on guitar, piano, ukelele, etc., while singing, and aspire to write their own songs.
Contact: dsingleton@artsk12.org for requirements