Description
Alicia Keys
Teaches Songwriting and Producing
19 video lessons – 3h 22m total
1. Meet Your Instructor
3min
Alicia introduces herself and invites you to join her in the spaces where she pursues her artistry.
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2. Alicia’s Musical Foundation and Influences
6min
Learn the who, what, where, and why of Alicia’s inspiration.
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3. Start With Melody and Lyrics
9min
Alicia shares her methods and styles for developing lyrics.
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4. Alicia, the Songwriter
9min
Alicia talks about journaling, writing poetry, and drawing from your life to create.
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5. Bring All the Elements Together
12min
Alicia explains how “Fallin’ ” came together and the intricacies of the songwriting process.
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6. Connect to the World Around You
10min
Discover Alicia’s approach to using connection as a way to hone your creative voice.
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7. Songwriting With Empathy
18min
Alicia demonstrates how she uses empathy to create powerful music.
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8. Alicia, the Producer
10min
Take a look inside Alicia’s sound booth as she discusses the roles she takes on to produce her distinct sound.
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9. Vocal Arrangements
13min
Alicia walks you through the strength in specific vocal arrangements.
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10. Build Energy in the Booth
14min
Alicia opens up about how she has developed physical, mental, and emotional practices to take care of herself and her art.
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11. The Anatomy of an Anthem
7min
Alicia shares her thoughts on what makes a song an anthem, and talks about the theme and tone of the “sad triumph.”
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12. Alicia’s Retro-Futuristic Sound
8min
Alicia explains how various influences have helped her develop her incredible sound.
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13. Alchemy in the Control Room
10min
Learn how Alicia explores her creativity through sonics and instruments in the control room.
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14. Instruments to Boost a Big Sound
14min
Discover Alicia’s favorite instruments and her methods for achieving her unique musical sounds.
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15. Creative Collaboration
9min
Alicia talks about the importance of collaboration and the role it can play in her creative process.
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16. Sisterhood in the Music Industry
6min
Alicia discusses discrepancies in the music industry for women and her efforts to create space at the table for voices that are silenced.
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17. Rising Artist Spotlight: Joy Nesbitt’s “Echo”
18min
Alicia offers advice to a young artist from her music organization, She Is the Music.
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18. Power and Purpose
10min
Discover Alicia’s personal philosophy of setting boundaries and listening to your body and intuition.
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19. Always Be Learning
5min
Alicia shares her thoughts on living a creative life and why evolution is the only constant.
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For complete information about this course, visit the course link below:
https://www.masterclass.com/classes/alicia-keys-teaches-songwriting-and-producing
