Writing With Intention: STRUCTURE
Thu, Apr 30
|https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88637343519
Designing the song’s structure and musical support so the flow, dynamics, and build serve the message.
Time & Location
Apr 30, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:10 PM EDT
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88637343519
About the event
Writing With Intention: STRUCTURE
A strong song isn’t just written, it’s shaped through intentional structure and musical arrangement. This session will help writers and musicians work together to create flow that feels natural and purposeful. We’ll explore how section flow, dynamics, and musical decisions from the musician’s side help support the emotional arc of a song. We’ll look at how arrangement choices (instrumentation, builds, space, and restraint) either enhance or distract from the message. The goal is to design songs that move listeners smoothly from start to finish.
Session Host: Michael Young
Michael Young is a songwriter, producer, and recording artist based in Nashville, Tennessee. A former full-time worship leader for over a decade, Michael brings a deep sense of purpose and emotional honesty to his music. Now a husband to his beautiful wife, Callie, and father of four, his songwriting and artistry invites listeners into reflection, hope, and a…