For one of the Berklee in L.A. electives this week, Michael Farquharson, a faculty member in the Contemporary Writing and Production department, gave a special topics lecture entitled “Michael Jackson: Perfection as a Songwriter and Producer.” Using two of Jackson’s songs as examples, he broke the approach to effective songwriting and producing into categories. “What makes a record amazing?” [...]
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Berklee in L.A. in the classroom: Songwriting and Production lecture with Michael Farquharson
August 5, 2009 – 10:21 am