Creative Careers Resources 2023

LCR Creative Industries Case Studies

A. LCR Case Studies

The people profiles provide eight case studies of performing arts industry workers who were educated in the Liverpool City Region. These are designed to increase young peoples’ awareness of their potential in the creative arts.

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LCR Creative Industries Information and Pupil Tasks

B.LCR Worksheets

Information and activities for young people to learn about Music and Creative Industries in the Liverpool City Region.

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LCR Creative Industries KS3 Schemes of Learning

C1. Creative Careers Toolkit SOL 1 Life at Sea Draft 2 Compressed

‘Life at Sea’ - a scheme of learning for year 7 pupils that incorporates Creative Careers such as: Royal Marines Band Service, Museum Conservator, Cruise Ship Artiste and Technical Crew, Materials Scientist, A&R Manager, Band Manager, Drum and Cymbal Maker. 

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C2. Creative Careers Toolikit SOL 2 At the Movies

‘At The Movies’ - a scheme of learning for year 8 pupils that incorporates Creative Careers such as: Production Sound Mixer, Music Supervisor, Sound Designer, Film Composer, ADR Editor, Conductor and Foley Artist.

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C3. Creative Careers Toolkit SOL 3 Going Down To Liverpool

‘Going Down to Liverpool’ - a scheme of learning for year 9 pupils that incorporates Creative Careers such as: Songwriter, Venue Manager, Music Journalist, Producer, Studio Engineer and Manager, Dance Music Producer, Road Crew and Promoter.

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LCR Songwriting Resources

D1. Songwriting Pupil Resource Booklet 2023

Exercises and Resources to accompany the Songwriting videos.

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Songwriting Video 1 – Preparation and lyrics 

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E1. Songwriting Study Guide 1 2023

Discover how to get started with songwriting, learn how a song is constructed and begin writing your lyrics.

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Songwriting Video 2 – Rhyme and rhythm

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E2. Songwriting Study Guide 2 2023

Develop your lyrics using different rhyming patterns.

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Songwriting Video 3 – Melody and lyrical scanning

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E3. Songwriting Study Guide 3 2023

Adding pitch and rhythm to your lyrics when creating a song.

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Songwriting Video 4 – Chords and accompaniment

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E4. Songwriting Study Guide 4 2023

Discover how other songwriters use chords when composing and create your own chords to accompany your song.

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Songwriting Video 5 – Recording your song

Click to watch a guide to recording your song using ‘Garage Band’ software.

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