Learn at your own pace.
These on-demand courses let you explore music history and songwriting whenever it's convenient. Some courses are available directly through Songbook Station, while others are offered through educational partners.
SONDHEIM BY SONG TYPE
Rather than following Stephen Sondheim's career chronologically, this six-session video course explores his work through the dramatic functions of his songs—Rather than following Stephen Sondheim's career chronologically, this six-session video course explores his work through the dramatic functions of his songs—openings, solos, duets, trios, ensembles, and closing numbers—revealing both the evolution of his career and the craft behind musical theater songwriting.
6-session video course
Available immediately, and closing numbers—revealing both the evolution of his career and the craft behind musical theater songwriting.
6-session video course
Available immediately
SONGWRITING ACROSS GENRES
Discover the building blocks of great songwriting.
Through lessons on melody, rhythm, harmony, lyrics, and creative process, this online course explores the techniques shared by successful songs across rock, country, jazz, musical theater, folk, pop, and more. Created for Yellowbrick in partnership with Juilliard Extension.
5-session online video course
Available through Yellow Brick and The Juilliard School