Songwriting Workshops
With the help of Music Notes artists, students across the country have written their own songs on topics ranging from anti-vaping to bike helmet safety. Scroll down to learn about our student songwriting contest, go behind the scenes with our teachers at our songwriting workshops, and watch videos from past student workshops!
Highlights From Songwriting Workshops
- Los Angeles (Middle and High School)
- Lake LA
- Los Angeles (Middle School)
- Hacienda Heights
- Inglewood
- Chicago
Los Angeles (MS and HS)
With the help of Music Notes artists, students can create songs to promote your school's anti-tobacco messages.
Lake LA
Mr. Q-U-E helps a student add meaning to her lyrics and Mr. D helps another group craft a catchy hook.
Los Angeles (MS)
Imagine your students creating TUPE songs, then your student body celebrating like the end of this performance.
Hacienda Heights
No musical experience is needed! Anyone can participate in our songwriting workshops.
Inglewood
Use our Songwriting Workshop to set the stage for a schoolwide student showcase
Chicago
Youth conferences provide great energy for our Songwriting Workshops.
Student Songwriting Contest
Our 2022-2023 student songwriting contest is now LIVE! Click on the button below to learn all about this year’s contest rules and prizes, which include home studio recording equipment, a Google Chromebook and more!
In the spring of 2022, we hosted our first Music Notes Songwriting Competition. Dozens of students from our songwriting workshops entered their songs and gathered hundreds of votes from people across the country. Check out our top vote-getter Ky’Jai and his “Say No” music video along with the committee award winner Gabrielle and her “Money Burns” music video.
Say No
"Say No" by Ky'Jai P, winner of our Spring 2022 Songwriting Competition
Money Burns
"Money Burns" by Gabby G, winner of our Spring 2022 Songwriting Competition Committee's Choice Award