Songwriting Workshop

Your words embody sound and your language form melody.

ONE DAY Workshop

A group of 5 to 10 attendees PLUS 6 hour workshop PLUS hot meal included

ONE FINISHED SONG at the End

At the End of the day, you’ll have a finished & recorded Demo of your song

MY SUPPORT

I have a fully equipped Music Studio, I can accompany you with different instruments & styles, I play several different instruments, speak six languages & I have written hundreds of unpublished songs

"Whatever language you speak 

with every word you learn

your thoughts dive deep 

a new fire starts to burn 

shedding light in the depth of the minds universe 

Start writing ...

to allow the blinds to observe"

Konstanthyme

Beginners

  • 80 – 150€ (pay as you can)
  • Saturday: 10.12.2022
  • 12:00 AM – 18:00 PM

You'll learn how to watch your pen move over the paper like a butterfly passing through sunlight, to transform your heartbeat into rhythm and to translate your phantasy into written language.

You feel you’re not a writer, you can’t create a song with a catchy melody but you really want to and you feel it wants to break free? Then this course is for you! Leave your doubts behind! I’ll show you methods and tools you can directly apply. A balance of Intuition and strategy, simple and straightforward.

  • You’ll get a quick introduction of the history of sounds and it’s cultural developments
  • We’ll quickly start our first writing exercises
  • You don’t play an instrument? No worries! I’ll accompany you with an instrument of your choice
  • You’ll learn basic harmonics
  • Create a catchy melody
  • Write your own lyrics with different creative methods
  • I provide you with a way to let loose of your writer’s block
  • Choose among different music styles to test your song
  • Exchange your ideas with the other attendees
  • Different instruments and recording equipment is being provided
  • I’ll invite you to perform your song drafts in front of everyone, get some respectful feedback, sharing is caring
  • I will record your first song at the end of the workshop and send it to you

Advanced/Intermediate

  • 80 – 150€ (pay as you can)
  • Sunday: 11.12.2022
  • 12:00 AM – 18:00 PM

The sounds of heaven are parting again, so you're taking your pen, it's a message from the uni written in a verse, keep it always as a secrete, dearly hidden in your purse.

You have already scribbled some song ideas and you wanna learn new writing approaches, harmonics, ear & voice training, song arrangement and performance techniques? You already play an instrument or there’s hardly any day which doesn’t pass without you singing or rapping? Your shower quench head is your loyal performance companion and the big stage is waiting for you. Then this course is for you!

  • You’ll get a quick introduction of the history of sounds and it’s cultural developments
  • We’ll quickly start our first writing exercises
  • Write your own lyrics with different creative methods
  • You’ll get a deeper understanding of harmonics
  • I provide you with a way to let loose of your writer’s block
  • Playing with different rhythms, harmonies, etc.
  • Learn some breathing techniques, ear and voice training
  • Choose among different music styles to test your song
  • Exchange your ideas with the other attendees
  • Learn how to arrange your song
  • Learn how to prepare your performance
  • Different instruments and recording equipment is being provided
  • I will record your first song at the end of the workshop and send it to you
  • If there’s time you’ll get to learn some basic production tools, specially for voice recording
  • I’ll invite you to perform your song drafts in front of everyone, get some respectful feedback, sharing is caring

Impressions from past Workshops

Here are some sound examples from attendees of former Workshops. It’s only demo recording quality for you to remember. You can write your song in any of your preferred language. I speak and write songs in 6 languages (German, English, Portuguese, French, Spanish & Arabic)

English
Japanese
German
French

COVID-19 Regulation for the Workshop

  • proof of full vaccination OR recovered
  • negative test

Westendallee 58, 14052 Berlin 

Registration & Questions

Bank Details

Konstantin Mercks

IBAN: DE90430609671127106800

BIC: GENODEM1GLS

GLS Gemeinschaftsbank

Bank Details

Konstantin Mercks

IBAN: DE90430609671127106800

BIC: GENODEM1GLS

GLS Gemeinschaftsbank