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Songwriting Workshops

for songwriting circles/clubs - Festivals - Post 16 education

In particular, Jason has been running songwriting workshops for many years for all types of songwriting and recording enthusiasts.
From 1:2:1 mentoring as part of the South West Music School, assistant teaching at GCSE level and post 16 tutoring, workshops at music festivals and group songwriting circle events.
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If you are in an organisation, college or club that are looking for a professional, insightful, fact and fun filled songwriting 'masterclass' workshop, then you need look no further.

Workshop for the 'Bristol Acoustic Festival' at Colston Hall

  • "No one hums a chord sequence"
  • "Write a song in 2 hours"
  • "No rules - just facts and tools"
  • "How collaboration affects your craft"
  • "The songwriter's starter kit"
  • "Practical songwriters revision toolkit "
  • "Mind-mapping your 3 minute story"

Songwriting workshop topics delivered:

"No Rules - Just Facts and Tools"

  example workshop deliverables

  • Learn 21 music and composition facts
  • Receive 21 really useful songwriting tools
  • Get to collaborate
  • Develop brand new skills
  • Create song titles out of 'thin air'
  • Speed up your process considerably
  • Create your song story in 20 minutes

"No one hums a chord sequence"

  example workshop deliverables

  • Explore the tools available to a songwriter
  • Creating a story around a title
  • How to prepare for collaboration
  • Putting up song signposts
  • How to get you audience to sing along before the end of a song
  • Structure vs arrangements
  • Placing songs with artists

Workshop for the 'Brisfest' festival held at Ashton Court Mansion

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