Overview
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Watch a detailed 18-minute video tutorial demonstrating a step-by-step process for writing pop song melodies and lyrics. Follow along as the instructor breaks down his creative workflow, starting with instrumental analysis and progressing through verse development, melody creation, lyric writing, and demo vocal recording. Learn practical techniques for crafting verse variations, developing pre-chorus sections, and bringing all the songwriting elements together into a cohesive pop song structure. Gain insights into professional songwriting methods using industry-standard equipment including Cubase DAW, Lauten Audio microphones, and various studio gear while exploring the complete journey from initial concept to final demo recording.
Syllabus
Intro
Listening To The Instrumental
My Process When I Write Vocals
Fleshing Out A Verse Melody
Coming Up With Verse Lyrics
Tracking A Verse Demo Vocal
Coming Up With The Verse B Melody
Verse B Lyrics
Tracking The Verse B Demo Vocal
Pre-Chorus Melody
Pre-Chorus Lyrics
Tracking a Pre-Chorus Demo Vocal
Where To Go From Here
Final Listen
Outro
Taught by
Make Pop Music