Songwriting and Music Production

This course is your gateway to mastering the art of music production, from songwriting to a polished final track. Over 10 weeks, you'll build your skills step by step, crafting entire compositions with confidence. Whether you're a beginner or have some experience, our expert guidance will take you to the next level.

Learn to navigate Logic Pro, Apple’s powerful Digital Audio Workstation, and discover how its production techniques translate seamlessly to other DAWs. You'll gain hands-on experience with industry-standard tools, ensuring your music sounds professional.

But we don't stop there. Explore the ins and outs of music distribution, copyright law, and the importance of securing songwriting credits. Plus, we'll introduce you to services like PRS, crucial for when you're ready to share your music with the world.

By the end of the course, you'll have the confidence to independently write and create industry-level music, armed with a solid understanding of production, distribution, and the music business. 

Let’s turn your musical vision into reality!

After graduating from Hereford College of Arts in 2012, Zoe has journeyed across the UK, honing her craft in contemporary music performance, songwriting, and production. Her studies at the British Institute of Modern Music in Bristol and the University of South Wales in Cardiff have equipped her with a wealth of experience, which she’s eager to share with aspiring musicians.

Over the past 15 years, Zoe has mastered ‘Logic Pro,’ using it to produce mainstream music, film scores, and audio projects like voiceovers. Her impressive portfolio includes composing for BBC Wales’ ‘It’s My Shout’ and having her band Pollyanna Blue’s tracks played on BBC Radio 1. With her up-to-date industry experience, Zoe is ready to help you advance your skills in music creation and distribution.

Term starts on 14th January. There will be 10 sessions, and there will be a half term break on the week of 25th February. All session dates listed below: 

14th January

21st January

28th January

4th February

11th February

18th February

4th March

11th March

18th March

25th March

All sessions will be held in the Digital Skills Centre at our College Road Campus. Sessions will start at 6.30pm and will finish at approximately 9pm.