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Stripped-Down Songwriting: Write Songs That Tell Stories

Learn everything you need to write captivating acoustic songs like H.E.R. In this class, 5x Grammy-winner H.E.R. takes you into her studio and teaches you her complete songwriting process. Follow along as she writes 2 brand new songs from start to finish, right in front of you, explaining everything she’s doing and thinking along the way.
$349.99

What’s included:

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    In-depth video lessons (6h 7m)

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    Step-by-step curriculum

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    Online and at your own pace

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    Watch on all devices

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    Unlimited lifetime access

Taught by

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Prolific songwriting and multi-instrumentalist. 5x Grammy winner (25 nominations), including “Song of the Year” and “Best R&B Album”. Known for her vulnerable songwriting.
What you’ll learn
Turning Your Story Into Songs
Writing Authentic Lyrics
Chord Progressions and the Ones H.E.R. Uses the Most
Creating Catchy Melodies
Building Out Song Arrangements
Chord Progressions
Wordplay and Storytelling
Writing Effective Verses, Prechoruses, and Choruses
The Art of Collaboration
Elevating Vocals with Riffs, Runs, and Dynamics
Performing Songs Live

Lessons (14)

Apply what you learn

Write your own captivating acoustic songs, step by step

In the class, H.E.R. breaks down her songwriting process into clear, actionable steps. Follow along with H.E.R.’s process step by step and write your own acoustic songs. You can also watch H.E.R.’s process in full first and then bring the ideas, tools, and techniques into your own projects. By following H.E.R.’s proven process, you’ll learn everything you need to write songs like this:

Who’s this class for?
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You’re a fan of H.E.R. and are curious to see what happens behind the scenes. You’re looking for inspiration and access to a world you normally can’t see.

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You want to learn exactly how H.E.R. does what she does. Watch her real, start-to-finish process, including how she navigates every decision, setback, and more.

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You want to know all of H.E.R.’s insider secrets — the exact tools and techniques she uses, her hard-won lessons, and well-guarded industry secrets.

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meet your instructor
H.E.R.

H.E.R. is a Grammy- and Oscar-winning musician, singer, songwriter, and producer. Born Gabriella Wilson, she performed on national platforms when she was 10, was dubbed a child prodigy, and got a record deal at age 14. She re-emerged under the name H.E.R. in 2016 and has been releasing chart-toppers and snagging awards ever since, thanks to her authentic and emotional lyrics, genre-bending sound, and old-soul vibes. Using her songwriting as a vehicle for self-expression and storytelling, H.E.R. shows just how powerful writing authentically and speaking from your truth can be.

A better kind of online class
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Apprenticeship-Style Learning ™
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The Start-To-Finish Process
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Vulnerable & Open
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Learn Insider Secrets
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Watch On All Devices
Whether you’re at home or on the go, you’ll always have access to all your class lessons across all of your devices including mobile and tablets.
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Unlimited Lifetime Access
On Studio, you get unlimited lifetime access to every class you purchase. Pay once and use your class lessons as valuable references forever.

Frequently asked questions

$349.99

What’s included:

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    In-depth video lessons (6h 7m)

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    Step-by-step curriculum

  • include icon

    Online and at your own pace

  • include icon

    Watch on all devices

  • include icon

    Unlimited lifetime access

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