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Aug 25, 2022
John Legend, the 12-time Grammy-winning singer-songwriter welcomes you to his class and shares what you’ll learn: his process for writing songs that capture a moment—or speak to a movement.
John Legend, the 12-time Grammy-winning singer-songwriter welcomes you to his class and shares what you’ll learn: his process for writing songs that capture a moment—or speak to a movement.
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Aug 25, 2022
Without a great melody, your song can fall flat. Learn how John uses mumble tracks to spark melodic ideas as he shares how he wrote “All of Me,” “Again,” and “Dope.”
Without a great melody, your song can fall flat. Learn how John uses mumble tracks to spark melodic ideas as he shares how he wrote “All of Me,” “Again,” and “Dope.”
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Aug 25, 2022
Song structure plays a critical role in your music. John explains how you can use structure to tell a musical and lyrical story through your songs.
Song structure plays a critical role in your music. John explains how you can use structure to tell a musical and lyrical story through your songs.
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Aug 25, 2022
Whether you want to write soaring love ballads like “Ordinary People” or capture a moment, subject matter is a key part of your identity as a songwriter. Learn how John finds inspiration in his life and the world around him every day.
Whether you want to write soaring love ballads like “Ordinary People” or capture a moment, subject matter is a key part of your identity as a songwriter. Learn how John finds inspiration in his life and the world around him every day.
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Aug 25, 2022
Learn how to write through a lens that reflects your unique musical point of view, and turn your experiences into songs that resonate with your audience.
Learn how to write through a lens that reflects your unique musical point of view, and turn your experiences into songs that resonate with your audience.
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Aug 25, 2022
John deconstructs his process for writing “Glory,” the Oscar-winning closing song for the film Selma.
John deconstructs his process for writing “Glory,” the Oscar-winning closing song for the film Selma.
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Aug 25, 2022
Learn about John’s upbringing in gospel music and how it influences his style. Opening up about his experience covering Stevie Wonder’s “Love’s in Need of Love Today,” he demonstrates how other artists’ songs can help you find your own voice.
Learn about John’s upbringing in gospel music and how it influences his style. Opening up about his experience covering Stevie Wonder’s “Love’s in Need of Love Today,” he demonstrates how other artists’ songs can help you find your own voice.
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Aug 25, 2022
The first step to writing lyrics is knowing what you want to say. In this lesson, John walks you through how he wrote “Free” in the wake of the invasion of Ukraine.
The first step to writing lyrics is knowing what you want to say. In this lesson, John walks you through how he wrote “Free” in the wake of the invasion of Ukraine.
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Aug 25, 2022
John shows you how to use lyrical motifs and themes in your songwriting to make an impact on your listener.
John shows you how to use lyrical motifs and themes in your songwriting to make an impact on your listener.
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Aug 25, 2022
Learn to use rhyme schemes, word choice, and your personal experiences to write songs that are unique to you.
Learn to use rhyme schemes, word choice, and your personal experiences to write songs that are unique to you.
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Aug 25, 2022
ohn calls himself a “promiscuous collaborator” because he loves to write songs with other artists. Learn how to be a songwriter others want to work with.
ohn calls himself a “promiscuous collaborator” because he loves to write songs with other artists. Learn how to be a songwriter others want to work with.
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Aug 25, 2022
John shares how blending genres can help you create your own distinct sound.
John shares how blending genres can help you create your own distinct sound.
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Aug 25, 2022
ohn takes you into the recording booth to lay down the lead vocals for “Free.” Learn his techniques and follow along by recording your own demo.
ohn takes you into the recording booth to lay down the lead vocals for “Free.” Learn his techniques and follow along by recording your own demo.
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Aug 25, 2022
With the lead vocal tracks recorded, John turns to composing and recording the background vocals for “Free.” Learn how to create the dynamic sound of a choir as John layers his vocals.
With the lead vocal tracks recorded, John turns to composing and recording the background vocals for “Free.” Learn how to create the dynamic sound of a choir as John layers his vocals.
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Aug 25, 2022
Learn John’s tricks for vocal arrangement—and how chord progressions can guide your composition.
Learn John’s tricks for vocal arrangement—and how chord progressions can guide your composition.
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Aug 25, 2022
How do you make a good song great? John brings “Free” into the control room to demonstrate his process for vocal comping and other editing techniques that can elevate your songs.
How do you make a good song great? John brings “Free” into the control room to demonstrate his process for vocal comping and other editing techniques that can elevate your songs.
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Aug 25, 2022
John shares tips for powering up your live performances, and he welcomes a gospel choir to perform “Free” together for the first time.
John shares tips for powering up your live performances, and he welcomes a gospel choir to perform “Free” together for the first time.
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Aug 25, 2022
John shares his final thoughts on being a professional singer-songwriter, and encourages you to keep writing until you discover greatness.
John shares his final thoughts on being a professional singer-songwriter, and encourages you to keep writing until you discover greatness.
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