Varied assignments led to varied song themes presented!

The assignment for the month was to write and present a song that was from the perspective of a child. Welcome to first-time attendee Linda. Next month’s assignment will be at a member’s home in Etobicoke on Friday Nov 10. … Continue reading →

The optional assignment this month was to write and present a new song that had anything to do with a letter of the alphabet. Next meeting will be 7:30pm Fri Oct 13 . Message us for the exact address.

The assignment for the month was to write and present a song that had anything to do with The Wizard Of Oz. At the end of the meeting, member Brian wasn’t feeling too well.

The songwriting assignment this month for each of us was to write and present a song that had anything to do with random videos we were given. Success! Hosted for the first time at a new location (a member’s home, … Continue reading →

The optional assignment for our group this month was to write and present a song that had anything to do with science fiction. Nanu Nanu. And welcome to first-time attendee Jacqueline. Hopefully your name is spelled correctly. 🙂 Next meeting … Continue reading →

A huge crop of new songs at the April meeting as we watched snippets of 10 short videos and heard how the songwriters had interpreted them as songs. In addition we heard some great non-assignment songs. That’s what can happen … Continue reading →

This month’s assignment was for each of us to try to write and present a song that had anything to do with a product: a real one or a fake one. Assignments are shared well ahead of the meetings so … Continue reading →

Some of us kicked off the new year by completing this month’s assignment: to present a new song that had anything to do with Leonard Cohen. Kenna the dog seemed to like all of the results.

Since our scheduled meeting (the 2nd Friday of every month) fell on November 11 this year, the assignment was to write and present a song that had something to do with Remembrance Day. Most of the attendees did so, and … Continue reading →

It was a good yet mellower-than-usual meeting. Was it the heat? We played our songs and gave and received constructive feedback as usual. The assignment for the month was to write a song that had anything to do with a … Continue reading →

At one of our member’s homes. The assignment for this month was to write and present a song that had only one word in the chorus. Most of us delivered.

A bunch of us at a member’s home. Our assignment this month was to present a new original song based on one that we already loved, but with our own unique chords, melody and lyrics.

This month, the assignment was to write a song that had something to do with James Bond. Six out of the seven of us delivered. A couple of the songs were kind of anti-James Bond, which was interesting.

The assignment for our group this month was, “Write a song that has anything to do with the month of December.” Most of us did complete the assignment, presenting new songs on everything from how to spell December, to wassailing, … Continue reading →

It was a great evening at a member’s home (we change each month’s meeting location). The assignment for the month was to write a song about art or artwork.  Over half of us delivered, while giving and receiving feedback to … Continue reading →