Creative project offer

Make a Song turns a musical idea into a finished original track.

Make a Song is a six-week creative course for ages 6+ that helps children move from a first idea to a finished piece of music. Instead of only learning existing songs, students build something of their own and experience the full journey of creating, shaping and recording it.

The course starts with songwriting and idea-building, then moves into recording and production. By the end, the student has not only worked on musical skills, but also confidence, creativity, decision-making and the excitement of making something original.

6+

Recommended age

6 weeks

Course length

£135

Course price

Original song project 1:1 or group option Group only if everyone travels to one house

At a glance

A guided creative project with a real outcome

This course is designed for children who want to explore ideas, make choices, and leave with something that feels personal rather than generic.

Age

Suitable for ages 6+.

Length

A six-week guided creative course.

Creative focus

Write, record and shape an original song from scratch.

Group option

Possible if everyone taking part travels to the same house.

Creative, structured and confidence-building

Make a Song keeps the process imaginative, but it still gives children a clear route from their first idea through to a finished result. That balance is what makes it feel both exciting and achievable.

What this offer includes

Songwriting first

The early part of the course focuses on ideas, lyrics, themes, melody and structure so the song has a strong creative foundation before recording begins.

Recording and production

The second half of the course focuses on recording the ideas and shaping them into a finished track through guided production choices.

Creative confidence

The course is ideal for children who want something more imaginative, project-based and expressive than a standard weekly lesson.

Flexible delivery

It can run one-to-one, or as a group if everyone taking part can travel to the same house for the full course.

How the six-week course works

Find the idea and direction

The course begins with ideas. That might mean lyrics, a theme, a mood, a hook, a rhythm or a simple musical idea the student wants to explore further.

Build the song itself

The next stage is about shaping those ideas into something more complete: verses, choruses, structure, pacing, and the choices that make the song feel like a real finished piece.

Record and refine

Once the song is ready, the focus shifts to recording. The student starts hearing their ideas come to life and learning how performance and production change the feel of the track.

Shape the finished result

The final stage is about refining and completing the track so the student leaves with a real sense of ownership, progress and pride in what they have created.

What students actually work on

Ideas and themes

Exploring what the song is about and what kind of mood, message or feeling it should carry.

Lyrics and melody

Turning early ideas into words, hooks and musical lines that feel memorable and personal.

Structure and arrangement

Making the song feel complete by deciding how sections fit together and how the musical parts support the idea.

Recording choices

Learning how performances, takes and production decisions affect the final feel of the song.

Who Make a Song is ideal for

Children who love ideas, stories, tunes or sounds and want to create something of their own rather than only perform existing material.

Young musicians who would benefit from a project with a clear outcome and a strong sense of progress from one week to the next.

Creative children who enjoy experimenting, making choices and shaping ideas in their own style.

Families looking for something imaginative, memorable and different from a standard lesson format.

1:1 or group delivery

One-to-one

A great fit for children who want a focused creative space and a project that is fully built around their own ideas.

Group option

The course can also run as a group, but everyone taking part would need to travel to the same house for the sessions.

Why the setup matters

Keeping the group in one place makes the sessions more practical, creative and focused, especially once recording and shared ideas are involved.

Final arrangement

Exact delivery details are confirmed directly with Elliot depending on location, availability and whether the course is being booked 1:1 or as a group.

Pricing and booking

Set course price

£135

The Make a Song course is priced as a full six-week project rather than a drop-in session, because the outcome builds week by week.

What the price covers

Full project journey

The price covers the full course structure and the practical setup needed to guide the student from first idea through to a finished recorded outcome.

Booking fit

Confirmed directly

Final arrangements for timing, location and whether the course is one-to-one or group-based are confirmed directly with Elliot.

Common questions

Who is the course for?

Make a Song is for ages 6+ and suits children who enjoy creating, experimenting and building something original over several weeks.

Can it run as a group?

Yes, but for group delivery everyone taking part would need to travel to the same house so the course can run smoothly in one place.

What is included in the price?

The course price is £135 and covers the full six-week creative structure and the setup needed to guide the student through writing, recording and shaping the song.

What does the student finish with?

By the end of the course, the aim is for the student to have created and shaped their own original song through the full process of writing and recording.

Is it more creative than a normal lesson?

Yes. The course is built around ideas, songwriting and production, so it suits children who want a project with a strong creative outcome rather than a more standard weekly teaching format.

What should families do next?

The best next step is to enquire so Elliot can confirm whether the course is being booked one-to-one or as a group, and arrange the practical details directly.

Ready to ask about Make a Song?

A creative project that gives children something genuinely their own.

If your child would love to write, record and build an original song across a clear six-week process, Make a Song could be the right fit. The next step is simply to enquire so Elliot can confirm the best setup directly.