Worship Songwriting: Embracing Heart & Developing Skill (DVD)

Embracing Heart & Developing Skill
Brian Doerksen

Come take personal songwriting lessons from one of the church's most loved modern songwriters. This songwriting course brings you right into Brian's home where he takes you through all the areas critical to knowing the heart and skills of worship songwriting. He will challenge you to write theologically deep songs, as you develop the skills of lyric writing, melodic development and how to harness the power of chord progressions.

DVD 1

Session 1: What Is Unique About Writing For Worship? The basics of song evaluation: how to serve other songwriters

Session 2: Introduction To Song Structure - Going beyond the verse-chorus with wonderful alternatives like the AA and the AABA

DVD 2

Session 3: Song Structure Part 2 - The AC and the verse-chorus

Session 4: Introduction To Lyric Writing - The meaning and theology of words

Session 5: Lyric Writing Part 2 - The sound and art of words

DVD 3

Session 6: No More Nice Songs! Epic themes Part 1

Session 7: Epic Themes Part 2

DVD 4

Session 8: How to write melodies that people remember and love!

Session 9: Understanding and unleashing chord progressions

Session 10: How to co-write - course review and conclusion

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