Uncover your musical creativity and expression.
Whether you're a total beginner or someone who's written before, we’ll guide you through the full songwriting process — from capturing inspiration to crafting lyrics, building chord progressions, and shaping melodies that tells your story.
By the end of this course, you won’t just have song ideas — you’ll have finished songs you’re proud of that you can perform at our monthly stage event!
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What you'll learn:
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Master the Creative Process
Learn innovative and practical approaches to spark inspiration, overcome writer’s block, and stay creatively consistent.
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Write Powerful, Authentic Lyrics
Understand how to craft lyrics that are emotionally resonant, vivid, and uniquely you — from storytelling to imagery and metaphor.
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Develop a Writer’s Ear
Train your sensitivity to rhythm, rhyme, phrasing, and word-melody connection to make your lines more musical and memorable.
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Compose Meaningful Melodies
Discover techniques for writing melodies that match the tone of your lyrics and connect with listeners on an emotional level.
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Understand Song Structures That Work
Explore classic and modern song forms — verse/chorus, pre-chorus, bridge, topline writing — and how to break the rules intentionally.
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Analyze Songs Like a Musician-Writer
Learn how to deconstruct your favorite songs — from structure to lyric, harmony, and production — and apply what you discover to your own writing.
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Apply Core Concepts of Music Theory
Gain a practical understanding of chords, progressions, keys, and intervals — and how to use them creatively in songwriting.
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Express Your Unique Voice as a Songwriter
Find your artistic identity, shape your message, and write in a way that feels personal yet universally relatable.
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Collaborate & Co-Write
Learn the art of creative collaboration — how to co-write, share ideas, and build stronger songs together.
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Perform or Present Your Original Song
At the end of the course, you’ll have the opportunity to share your original work — either as a performance or demo.
Get to know our instructor
Alicia Diva Chandra
Alicia is a singer-songwriter, composer and producer who graduated with Highest Distinction from Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music (NUS) and previously School of the Arts, Singapore (SOTA).
Backed by rigorous classical and contemporary training and a diverse taste in music, she has released original EPs that garnered 11K monthly listeners on spotify and performed across Singapore and abroad, with work that often blends genres and challenges conventional categories.
She also has a strong ensemble background from her years in choir, and holds ABRSM Grade 8 in Piano Performance as well as Yamaha Grade 9 in Guitar Performance.
The Hathor Community
At Hathor, we are all about making sure every student gets to perform regularly, have a music community where you learn to collaborate and jam with others and make friends.
During this course, you'll be engaging with the Hathor community of vocalists, guitarists, and pianists to create music. Together, you’ll take on music projects, share your growth, and perform at our monthly jam sessions. We believe that real progress happens when you apply what you learn, connect with others who share your passion, and step into the spotlight regularly. Because becoming a confident performer isn’t about waiting until you’re ready — it’s about showing up, again and again, and growing each time.
Full Support For Your Learning
Real improvement doesn’t happen during lessons – it’s when you actually practice at home.
We’re here to support your practice. With the Hathor Music App, you can upload your practice sessions and get feedback from your instructor – so you know you’re on the right track and exactly what to work on. That means more effective progress, faster progress and real growth.