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4 Simple Steps to Writing a Song

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Discover the simplicity of songwriting in this 25-minute TEDx talk by Grammy-nominated recording artist Ralph Covert. Learn four easy steps to create your own song as Covert demonstrates the process live on stage with audience participation. Gain insights from Covert's extensive career, which includes teaching songwriting at the Old Town School of Folk Music in Chicago, releasing over two dozen albums, and performing at prestigious venues worldwide. Explore how his songs have been featured in films, TV shows, and commercials, and how his children's music project, Ralph's World, has reached millions on the Disney Channel. Benefit from the expertise of this multi-talented artist who has also excelled as an award-winning playwright, author, and composer for various mediums.

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4 simple steps to writing a song | Ralph Covert | TEDxNaperville

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