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منذ أكتوبر 2025
أستاذ منذ أكتوبر 2025
The Songwriter's Momentum - Songwriting for All Experience Levels
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من 4712.35 EGP
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Are you interested in writing songs but don't know where to start? Is your notes app full of unfinished written ideas? Do you have hundreds of voice memos but suffer from writer's block? If any of these questions remind you of yourself, then this class is the perfect fit for you.

This masterclass is hosted pro-music coach Marli(ii) - with over 10 years of experience as a music coach, Marli helps you find inspiration, introspection and innovation in your songwriting journey during the masterclass. Marli has her Bachelor Degree in music from Hofstra University (NY), holds music accolades from the National Association of Music Merchants and from HARMAN JBL, has live performance experience across reputable music festivals, tours, and performed as the opening act for Portugal. The Man.
معلومات إضافية
Suggested Materials/Resources: Pen and Paper, Notes App, Voice Memos App/Audio Recorder, Google Drive
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من أنا؟
Marliii is a multi-faceted vocalist, instrumentalist, songwriter, producer and (sometimes) DJ from New York who is now living in San Diego, California. Marliii has been playing guitar for 20 years, and plays other instruments fluently such as the mandolin, keys/synths, bass guitar and ukulele. Marliii has been writing and recording original music around various NY studios and performed at renown events such as Bamboozle Music Festival (Asbury Park, NJ), the Long Island Famous Food Festival and NOS Alive (Lisbon, Portugal).

Marliii earned her Bachelor’s Degree from Hofstra University, where she majored in Music and Public Relations. While in college, Marliii took audio production as an independent study and was the Programming Director of Music at radio station 88.7 FM WRHU. She was also the recipient of the NAMM President’s Innovation Award and the HARMAN JBL #NewFaceinTech grant with thanks to the 1,000 Dreams Fund. With these grants, Marliii had the opportunity to amplify her home recording studio, which led to the creation of Marliii’s debut EP Awake & i.

Marliii continues to advocate for more diversity and inclusion in STEAM (with the A standing for the Arts), while empowering musicians as an independent music coach by providing insight about the science, tech, engineering and mathematics of music/sound with focal points around guitar, piano and voice.

Marliii debuted the integration of her passions for tech and music when she performed at Dreamforce 2022, where she opened for Portugal. The Man, and which was headlined by the Red Hot Chili Peppers. During her sets, Marliii incorporates original tracks and classic covers with elements of rock, jazz, blues, folk and EDM— with the intention to introduce her listeners to an eclectic palette of musical influences.
المستوى التعليمي
Alumni of Hofstra University (Long Island, NY) - Bachelor of Arts in Music - Class of 2019

Alumni of Half Hollow Hills High School West (NY) - VP of National Music Honor Society
الخبرة / المؤهلات
Recipient of the National Association of Music Merchants' President's Innovation Award
Grant Recipient of HARMAN JBL 1,000 Dreams Scholarship
Certified Music Production Expert - Soundtrap by Spotify
السن
الأطفال (7-12 سنة)
شباب (13-17 سنة)
الكبار (18-64 سنة)
الكبار (65 سنة فأكثر)
مستوى الطالب
مبتدئ
متوسط
متقدم
المدة
30 دقيقة
45 دقيقة
60 دقيقة
الدرس يدور باللغة
الإنجليزية
الجاهزية في الأسبوع العادي
(GMT -04:00)
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08-12
12-16
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Mayssa
I offer comprehensive guitar lessons for beginners, designed for those with no prior musical background who want to build a solid foundation in playing and reading music. The lessons follow a clear, progressive curriculum, combining practical application with theoretical understanding in a simple and enjoyable way.

Lesson content:

🎸 Guitar playing

Getting to know the parts of the guitar and the correct way to sit

Basics of using a quill and fingers

Exercises to strengthen the hands and improve coordination

Solo performance and vocal accompaniment

Developing a sense of rhythm and speed


🎼 Reading musical notation (from scratch)

Getting acquainted with the musical staff and basic notes

Reading sheet music on the guitar step by step

Practical exercises for linking musical notation and playing the instrument

Improving accuracy and avoiding common errors


🎶 Playing songs and musical pieces

Applying the lessons to well-known songs suitable for beginners

Playing simple musical pieces, then gradually increasing in complexity

Practicing musical technique and expression

Developing confidence in performance


📚 Music Theories

Basic musical scales

Rhythms and musical scale

Simple principles of harmony

Understanding the musical structure of songs


Teaching methodology:

Gradual and structured education

A simplified explanation with practical examples

Exercises tailored to the student's level

Continuous monitoring and evaluation of progress

An encouraging and stimulating learning environment


Who is this lesson for?

For complete beginners

For students wishing to learn guitar academically

For amateurs and music lovers

For children and adults alike
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Mohamed
* Introduction to the Oud Instrument:
* History of the Oud and its significance in Arabic music.
* Different parts of the Oud (soundbox, face, neck, pegs, strings).
* Different types of Oud (Arabic, Turkish, Persian).
* How to hold the Oud and sit correctly.
* How to use the plectrum (risha/zend).
* Basics of Playing:
* Learning how to produce clear sounds from the strings.
* Exercises to strengthen fingers and improve hand coordination.
* Learning the names of the strings and how to tune them (Dozan).
* Introduction to basic musical modes (maqamat) in Arabic music (such as Maqam Rast, Nahawand, Hijaz).
* Learning basic musical notation and how to read it (if necessary).
* Simple Melodies and Exercises:
* Learning to play simple and well-known melodies.
* Exercises to develop a sense of rhythm.
For Advanced Levels:
* Deepening Knowledge of Maqamat:
* In-depth study of various Arabic maqamat and their branches.
* Learning how to modulate between maqamat.
* Analyzing melodies and musical pieces from the perspective of maqamat.
* Developing Playing Techniques:
* Learning advanced playing techniques such as trills, tremolos, and slides.
* Improving playing speed and accuracy.
* Developing the ability for musical expression.
* Improvisation and Taqasim:
* Introduction to the art of improvisation (taqasim) in Arabic music.
* Learning how to build improvisational taqasim based on maqamat.
* Developing the ability to listen and interact musically.
* Arabic Music Theory:
* In-depth study of Arabic music theory, including intervals, rhythms, and musical forms.
* Playing Advanced Musical Pieces:
* Learning to play classical and contemporary Arabic musical pieces.
* Analyzing and interpreting musical works.
Lessons may also include:
* Listening and Analysis: Listening to Oud music recordings and analyzing them.
* History and Culture: Exploring the history and culture of the Oud instrument in the Arab world.
* Basic Oud Maintenance: Learning how to care for and maintain the Oud.

Overall, the Oud lessons aim to provide students with the necessary skills and knowledge to understand and play Arabic music on this beautiful instrument.

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Mayssa
I offer comprehensive guitar lessons for beginners, designed for those with no prior musical background who want to build a solid foundation in playing and reading music. The lessons follow a clear, progressive curriculum, combining practical application with theoretical understanding in a simple and enjoyable way.

Lesson content:

🎸 Guitar playing

Getting to know the parts of the guitar and the correct way to sit

Basics of using a quill and fingers

Exercises to strengthen the hands and improve coordination

Solo performance and vocal accompaniment

Developing a sense of rhythm and speed


🎼 Reading musical notation (from scratch)

Getting acquainted with the musical staff and basic notes

Reading sheet music on the guitar step by step

Practical exercises for linking musical notation and playing the instrument

Improving accuracy and avoiding common errors


🎶 Playing songs and musical pieces

Applying the lessons to well-known songs suitable for beginners

Playing simple musical pieces, then gradually increasing in complexity

Practicing musical technique and expression

Developing confidence in performance


📚 Music Theories

Basic musical scales

Rhythms and musical scale

Simple principles of harmony

Understanding the musical structure of songs


Teaching methodology:

Gradual and structured education

A simplified explanation with practical examples

Exercises tailored to the student's level

Continuous monitoring and evaluation of progress

An encouraging and stimulating learning environment


Who is this lesson for?

For complete beginners

For students wishing to learn guitar academically

For amateurs and music lovers

For children and adults alike
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Mohamed
* Introduction to the Oud Instrument:
* History of the Oud and its significance in Arabic music.
* Different parts of the Oud (soundbox, face, neck, pegs, strings).
* Different types of Oud (Arabic, Turkish, Persian).
* How to hold the Oud and sit correctly.
* How to use the plectrum (risha/zend).
* Basics of Playing:
* Learning how to produce clear sounds from the strings.
* Exercises to strengthen fingers and improve hand coordination.
* Learning the names of the strings and how to tune them (Dozan).
* Introduction to basic musical modes (maqamat) in Arabic music (such as Maqam Rast, Nahawand, Hijaz).
* Learning basic musical notation and how to read it (if necessary).
* Simple Melodies and Exercises:
* Learning to play simple and well-known melodies.
* Exercises to develop a sense of rhythm.
For Advanced Levels:
* Deepening Knowledge of Maqamat:
* In-depth study of various Arabic maqamat and their branches.
* Learning how to modulate between maqamat.
* Analyzing melodies and musical pieces from the perspective of maqamat.
* Developing Playing Techniques:
* Learning advanced playing techniques such as trills, tremolos, and slides.
* Improving playing speed and accuracy.
* Developing the ability for musical expression.
* Improvisation and Taqasim:
* Introduction to the art of improvisation (taqasim) in Arabic music.
* Learning how to build improvisational taqasim based on maqamat.
* Developing the ability to listen and interact musically.
* Arabic Music Theory:
* In-depth study of Arabic music theory, including intervals, rhythms, and musical forms.
* Playing Advanced Musical Pieces:
* Learning to play classical and contemporary Arabic musical pieces.
* Analyzing and interpreting musical works.
Lessons may also include:
* Listening and Analysis: Listening to Oud music recordings and analyzing them.
* History and Culture: Exploring the history and culture of the Oud instrument in the Arab world.
* Basic Oud Maintenance: Learning how to care for and maintain the Oud.

Overall, the Oud lessons aim to provide students with the necessary skills and knowledge to understand and play Arabic music on this beautiful instrument.

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