MSC IND 112A
Introduction to Songwriting
Music Industry · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Learning and employment of craft of songwriting. Examination, analysis, and implementation of song structure, lyric and melody writing, arranging, orchestrating, and recording techniques. Evolution of songwriting in modern society since advent of phonograph player/radio; how songs and society affect and reflect one another; how this has informed songs and songwriters.
Letter grading.
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Requisites
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MSC IND 112A
- MSC IND 112CSongwriter's Workshop
1 course lists this as a requisite. The whole downstream is here — 1 course over 1 level. Every course here opens its own tree.





