Private In-Home & Online Songwriting Lessons

Private in-home and online songwriting lessons for students of all levels with the most amazing teachers.

Private Songwriting Lessons

Writing music is a rewarding, cathartic experience and a perfect way to channel your creativity. Learn the basics of songwriting from award-winning music teachers, experienced in the art of songwriting and composition who personalize lessons to your stylistic interests and tendencies. Study how to write melodies, use harmonic support and chord progressions, construct bass lines, and make beats, in addition to understanding song form and writing catchy hooks that can evoke strong feelings and emotions. Cover lyric writing and how to marry words with music and meter to write beautiful songs.

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Best In-Home Songwriting Lessons

In-home songwriting lessons are a perfect way to work closely with an experienced musician in the comfort of your own home, studying the nuances of writing music, making beats, song form and structure, melodies, lyrics, and storytelling.

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Best Online Songwriting Lessons

Online songwriting lessons offer unmatched scheduling flexibility and convenience, allowing students to learn from anywhere in the world with an experienced songwriting teacher. Study writing music and incorporate how technology can facilitate the creative process. 

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Private Songwriting Teachers

Create More Music partners with exceptional, university trained private songwriting teachers who have extensive experience and a passion for teaching students of all ages. They help students develop writing skills, express themselves creatively, and have fun making music.

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Learn to Write Music

Learning to write music involves developing music skills, understanding music theory, writing melodies, basslines, chord progressions and harmony, as well as exploring rhythms and song form. Personalized lessons can help you reach your goals, and express yourself through original music.

How It Works

Scheduling music lessons is easy. Just reach out, choose your best option, and let’s get started for free.
1. REACH OUT
Reach out by webform, phone, email or text. We’ll gather some info about your needs and preferences.
2. CHOOSE OPTION(S)
Choose what option(s) work best for you. We’ll share background info about teachers and availability.
3. START FOR FREE
We’ll book your first lesson on the house. No obligation!

Convenient Scheduling Plans

Schedule lessons in 30min, 45min, or 60min+ increments. Book weekly, or get a hefty discount for longer commitments. Add a sibling for an even deeper discount!
  • Individual

  • Periodic Scheduling
    • No commitment
    • Ultimate flexibility
    • No pricing discounts
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  • Monthly

  • Reserve the month
    • Reserve weekly lessons
    • Billed monthly 
    • Slight discount & some perks
  • Quarterly

  • Reserve the quarter
    • Reserve weekly lessons
    • Billed quarterly 
    • Major discounts & bonuses

What They Say

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Music Teachers Committed To Your Success

Fun, friendly, award-winning teachers
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Songwriting Lessons for Kids

Songwriting lessons for kids aim to teach the basics of music theory, melodic contour, harmonic support, and song form. Teachers can use various games and age-appropriate materials to better understand songwriting techniques and keep kids interested.

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Songwriting Lessons for Beginners

Songwriting lessons for beginners focus on building a strong foundation of melody, bass, harmony, rhythm, and lyric writing. There is a focus on storytelling through melody as a means of communication, and how music can convey feelings and emotions.

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Songwriting Lessons for Adults

Songwriting lessons for adults are tailored to meet the unique prioritieseach student, exploring the student’s preferred style of music and covering techniques for writing melodies and lyrics, as well as supporting structures, song form, and storytelling. 

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Intermediate and Advanced Singing Lessons

Advanced songwriting lessons focus on refining writing techniques, expanding stylistic boundaries, and exploring more complex harmonies and rhythms. Lessons may include using sophisticated digital audio workstations to write and record beats and produce songs.

Increased IQ

Higher Test Scores

Show better patience and resilience

Build better self-awareness

Build better prioritization skills

Are more self-motivated

Build self-confidence

Learning music is a perfect way to build confidence by overcoming challenges and reaching goals.

Improve communication skills

Music is a language and requires listening, phrasing, articulation, dynamics, and using vocabulary.

Sharpen mental acuity

Playing music uses key brain functions, keeps us mentally sharp, and works our mind like a muscle.

Delay cognitive decline

Music has been proven to help us maintain peak mental sharpness and delay cognitive decline.

Make friends

Playing music is a great way to make friends, play together, and get to know like minded people.

Have fun!

Playing music releases chemicals in the brain that make us happy! Have fun and play the songs you love.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes! The trial lesson is completely free of charge. It is an opportunity to meet the instructor and see if it might be a good fit and an opportunity for the instructor to do an assessment to determine the best teaching method for the student.
Yes! We offer two recital performance opportunities throughout the year – in the spring and winter.
Yes. Whether you’re doing in-home or online lessons, students need an instrument at their home to practice with. Instruments are not provided, and students are responsible for purchasing instruments, books and materials needed for lessons. We can help provide some suggestions, if needed!
Musical learning can begin at any age! Lesson can be productive for children as young as toddlers 4 or 5 years old depending on their physical capabilities, and it’s never too late to learn an instrument or start singing!
Our biggest priority is your success. If you’re not happy with the teacher for any reason, please let us know.  We can absolutely make a change and find a solution you’re happy with.
In order for a lesson to be eligible for rescheduling, we do require cancellation notice before 5pm the day prior. Failing sufficient notice, the lesson will be forfeited.
We accept major credit or debit cards, and all services are set up for automatic payment. Your preferred payment method can be managed on our client portal. Teachers do not accept payment for lessons.
Yes! We do have a sibling discount and offer $5 off each lesson for siblings.
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Songwriting Curriculum and Methods

Songwriting methodologies typically cover elements such as melody, lyrics, chord progression, structure, and storytelling. Techniques such as freewriting, brainstorming, and collaboration can be covered, along with DAWs to produce music.

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Songwriting Teaching Philosophy

Create More Music works with experienced teachers who emphasize creativity, individuality, and self-expression. The goal is to personalize the learning experience and guide students in developing their own unique voice and style.

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Songwriting Styles and Genres

Songwriting styles range from pop, rock, hip hop, country, folk, and more. Each style has its own unique lyrical and musical characteristics, such as storytelling, rhyme schemes, chord progressions, and instrumentation.

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History of Songwriting

The history of songwriting dates back centuries and encompasses a wide range of musical styles and cultural traditions. From early folk songs to contemporary pop, songwriting has been a fundamental aspect of human expression and continues to evolve.

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History of Songwriting

The history of songwriting dates back centuries and encompasses a wide range of musical styles and cultural traditions. From early folk songs to contemporary pop, songwriting has been a fundamental aspect of human expression and continues to evolve.

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Start Your Songwriting Lessons Today

Schedule your free voice lesson to start your journey learning music. Have fun exploring the benefits of learning music while saving time with convenient and affordable private songwriting  lessons. In addition to in-home and online music lessons, Create More Music also offers online group classes, too!

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