Our Song Writing Lessons

In these engaging lessons, students will explore vocal training, focusing on various musical styles and effective delivery. Through one-on-one classes, they’ll develop their unique sound and learn valuable writing techniques without the need to play an additional instrument. Students will collaborate with their teacher to create a personalised songwriting portfolio featuring 2-3 original, structured songs and have opportunities to perform with Studio 5. The course will also cover essential marketing and engagement skills, helping them establish their artistic identities. With a focus on interactive and hands-on learning, students will grasp music theory and diverse vocal performance techniques, making the educational experience both enjoyable and enriching!

What You Can Expect

Our one-on-one songwriting lessons are designed to guide you through every stage of the creative process. Each session is customised to your goals, style, and experience level. From crafting catchy melodies to writing meaningful lyrics, our expert instructors are here to nurture your musical ideas and help you turn them into full-fledged songs.

Areas We Cover

Lyric Writing
Learn how to write lyrics that are meaningful, poetic, and personal. Whether you prefer storytelling, abstract lyrics, or writing about life experiences, we’ll guide you through the process of developing lyrics that resonate.

  1. Melody Composition
    Discover how to create melodies that complement your lyrics. Learn about musical scales, chords, and how to structure your melodies to captivate your listeners.

  2. Song Structure
    Explore common song structures like verse-chorus-verse or more experimental arrangements. Understand how to build a song that flows and keeps the listener engaged.

  3. Chords & Harmony
    Dive into the world of chords and harmonies. Learn how to choose the right chord progressions and create emotional depth in your songs.

  4. Arranging & Production
    Once your song is written, it’s time to think about how it will sound. Get guidance on song arrangement, and learn about instrumentation and production techniques that elevate your compositions.

Why Choose Private Lessons?

Tailored to You
Every student is different, which is why each lesson is individualized to match your interests and goals. Whether you’re focused on pop, rock, indie, or any other genre, we tailor our approach to suit your needs.

  • Experienced Instructors
    Learn from seasoned songwriters and musicians who have experience in the industry and a passion for teaching. They will inspire, encourage, and help you reach your full creative potential.

  • Flexible Scheduling
    We understand that life is busy, so we offer flexible lesson times that work around your schedule. Lessons are available both in-person and virtually, so you can take them from anywhere!

  • Learn at Your Own Pace
    There’s no rush here! Our lessons are designed for you to progress at a pace that feels comfortable, whether you’re learning one-on-one or advancing toward writing your first full song.

Aspiring Songwriters looking to build a solid foundation

  1. Experienced Musicians wishing to refine their songwriting skills

  2. Composers & Producers seeking new ways to approach melody and harmony

  3. Anyone Interested in Writing Music for personal expression or career development

Who Can Benefit?

TRIAL RATE $30

Discover the possibilities with just a 30-minute trial lesson! It’s the perfect way for students to get a sneak peek into the exciting opportunities we have to offer.

Prices are set by the VMTA & Lessons are taught by Trained Professionals

Request for AMEB Rock / Contemporary and Musical Theatre Exams

PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES

Students participate in any future performances

For any concerts students will perform original or crafted music of 2-3 songs for as a solo performance