Course Information
Registration period
Year-round Recruitment
Course Level
Study Mode
Duration
1 Hour(s) 5 Minute(s)
Language
English
Taught by
Phil Heeley
Rating
Course Overview
A simple step by step course enabling anyone to write a classic contemporary song using GarageBand for iPad
This songwriting course using GarageBand on the iPad is the ultimate music education resource for students of any age everywhere. Its aim is to build confidence and creativity enabling both children and adults to develop their own skills and ability in using Music Technology and express themselves creatively discovering the joy of composition and writing great songs. It's also perfect for teachers who might be struggling to embrace technology in their classroom as it's designed in such a way that allows both teacher and student to follow the course at home or in the classroom.
Bringing together flexibility and fun in easy to follow, step-by-step video tutorials, backed up with sound educational content, this course will engage and motivate students and empower teachers to use iPads in a constructive and creative way.
Phil Heeley and David Ashworth are experts in their field and with many years’ experience of working with teachers and students so you know that you’re in capable hands.
As two of the UK’s leading Music Technology Educators they believe that music is for everyone and have used this resource with students from 7-70 years old, including those with special educational needs in both the UK and around the world. "Access for All"
Course Content
- 1 section(s)
- 14 lecture(s)
- Section 1 Start Here
What You’ll Learn
- Compose a great sounding contemporary song with sections such as intro, chorus, verse, middle 8 etc. , Play virtual instruments such as drums, bass, guitar, keyboards and strings, Record multiple tracks and combine and mix them together into a high quality harmonious piece of music, You will have developed your listening and musical skills as well as your confidence in using music technology to express yourself in a creative and satisfying way.
Skills covered in this course
Reviews
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TTmauldin
Simple tutorial explaining each part of a song demonstrating how you achieve each section of a song.
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JJulie Lind
I was always so confused by Garage Band. This course does a great job of walking you through using the smart instruments to create a song.
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AArtur Climachauska
Para quem não sabe nada é bom,porém poderia ser menos repetitivo.
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CCool Motivator
An interesting approach to conventional songwriting. The iOS version is dated but you can still follow along.
