RIM 3020 - Commercial Songwriting

3 credit hours

Prerequisite: RI majors - admission to Commercial Songwriting concentration and RIM 1230 or MUTH 1110 and RIM 3115 or RIM 3116 with C or better; others - permission of instructor. Helps the new or developing songwriter acquire a song construction toolkit. Focuses on groove, melody, lyric, harmony, and structure and integrates these five elements into a cohesive and commercially viable song. Students expected to play guitar or piano and also sing.

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