Needham Community Education

Ever dreamed of writing your own hit song? Now's your chance! In this after-school class, you'll go from music fan to music creator, no experience necessary. Whether you've never touched an instrument or you're already humming melodies, this class is for all levels of musicians!

Throughout the class, you'll learn everything you need to write, record, and produce your very own original song. You'll dive into the world of:

• Songwriting Secrets: Discover how to craft catchy lyrics, create melodies that stick, and structure your songs like the pros.
• Digital Music Magic: Get hands-on with cool software like Soundtrap to record vocals, create beats, and add instruments. You'll learn how to edit, mix, and even add special effects to make your song sound amazing!
• Creative Critiques: Share your work, get feedback from your classmates, and make your song even better.

By the end of the class, you'll walk away with an audio file of your own mixed and mastered song, ready to share with the world! 

*Students should bring their iPads to class*