Advanced Lyric Writing 1

Course Number
SW-321
Description

The workshop-style course has been meticulously structured with the primary objective of expanding the knowledge around lyric writing. Centeral to the course is facilitating students' cultivation of their distinctive style and technique in the realm of lyric composition. The course's curriculum is an emphasis on the intricate aspects of prosody in both form and content, the dynamic interplay of lyric composition with musical accompaniment, as well as synthesis of tools and techniques acquired in preceding courses of Songwriting Foundations, Lyric Writing 1, and Lyric Writing 2. 

Credits
2
Prerequisites
SW-212; SW-222; and SW-161, SW-181, or SW-191
Required Of
SONG majors in the Songwriting/Topliner Track not taking SW-372
Electable By
All B.M. and P.D. students
Major Elective for
Songwriting
Semesters Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
Location
Boston
Department
SONG
Course Chair
Rodney Alejandro
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