Learning Songwriting: Logic Pro

Learn how to write your songs in Logic Pro. Get your demo ideas down quickly and polish them into songs worth presenting to your band mates, producer, publisher, or label.

Syllabus

Introduction

Welcome
What you should know before watching this course
Using the exercise files

1. Using Logic Pro to Get New Song Ideas Recorded Quickly

Being ready for musical sparks whenever they may happen
Recording initial creative ideas before they vanish
Strengthening musical ideas and creating a unique feel using Drummer
Solidifying the groove with a compelling bassline as a musical hook
Building up the arrangement and adding a chorus with acoustic guitar
Recording a scratch vocal for one verse and one chorus
Expanding the song form with a half chorus, verses, and the bridge
Using instrumentation, texture, and builds to propel the song from one section to another
Using improvisation to fill in a section, with the intention of rewriting it later

2. Mixing and Mastering a Demo Song in Logic Pro