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Celebrate the journey of a song with the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. For the first time, witness the Museum’s flagship education program, Words & Music, guide students through the songwriting process from start to finish.
In Words & Music: Journey of a Song, the five-episode series set to premiere December 13, cameras follow four teenaged students, Abby Whitman, Jazmine Croom, Max Rees, and Avalon Simpson, through an immersive and inspiring experience crafting original songs with industry professionals. Hear from singer-songwriter and two-time ACM Award winner Tenille Townes; Grammy-winning songwriter, producer, arranger, and BMI executive Shannon Sanders; singer-songwriter and Monument Records recording artist Caitlyn Smith; and hit songwriter and producer Cameron Bedell. From crafting an original song to recording a demo with producer and engineer Kevin Dailey and receiving performance coaching from Big Machine Music President, Mike Molinar, follow each student’s journey, supported by Museum educators.
- Episode 1 (featuring Abby Whitman and Tenille Townes): December 13
- Episode 2 (featuring Jazmine Croom and Shannon Sanders): December 20
- Episode 3 (featuring Max Rees and Caitlyn Smith): December 27
- Episode 4 (featuring Avalon Simpson and Cameron Bedell): January 3
- Episode 5 (performance finale): January 10
Visit https://www.countrymusichalloffame.org/JourneyofaSong to view more.
Social Copy
Pre-Premiere
December 7 – December 13
Celebrate the journey of a song with the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. For the first time, witness the Museum’s flagship education program, “Words & Music,” guide students through the songwriting process from start to finish.
In “Words & Music: Journey of a Song,” the five-episode series set to premiere December 13, cameras follow four teenaged students, Abby Whitman, Jazmine Croom, Max Rees, and Avalon Simpson, through an immersive and inspiring experience crafting original songs with industry professionals. Hear from singer-songwriter and two-time ACM Award winner @TenilleTownes; Grammy-winning songwriter, producer, arranger, and @BMI executive @_Shannon Sanders; singer-songwriter and @Monument.Records recording artist @CaitlynSmith; and #1 hit songwriter and producer @CameronBedell. From crafting an original song to recording a demo with producer and engineer Kevin Dailey and receiving performance coaching from @BigMachineMusic President, Mike Molinar, follow each student’s journey, supported by Museum educators.
Stay tuned for the premiere of “Words & Music: Journey of a Song” on December 13. Learn more at the link in @CountryMusicHOF’s bio.
Celebrate the journey of a song with the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. For the first time, witness the Museum’s flagship education program, “Words & Music,” guide students through the songwriting process from start to finish.
In “Words & Music: Journey of a Song,” the five-episode series set to premiere December 13, cameras follow four teenaged students, Abby Whitman, Jazmine Croom, Max Rees, and Avalon Simpson, through an immersive and inspiring experience crafting original songs with industry professionals. Hear from singer-songwriter and two-time ACM Award winner Tenille Townes; Grammy-winning songwriter, producer, arranger, and BMI executive Shannon Sanders; singer-songwriter and Monument Records recording artist Caitlyn Smith; and #1 hit songwriter and producer Cameron Bedell. From crafting an original song to recording a demo with producer and engineer Kevin Dailey and receiving performance coaching from Big Machine Music President, Mike Molinar, follow each student’s journey, supported by Museum educators.
Stay tuned for the premiere of “Words & Music: Journey of a Song” on December 13. Learn more here: https://www.countrymusichalloffame.org/JourneyofaSong
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Celebrate the journey of a song with the @CountryMusicHOF. For the first time, witness the Museum’s flagship education program, “Words & Music,” guide students through the songwriting process in a five-episode series out Dec. 13.
Social Copy
Post-Premiere
December 13 – January 10
Celebrate the journey of a song with the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. For the first time, witness the Museum’s flagship education program, “Words & Music,” guide students through the songwriting process from start to finish.
In “Words & Music: Journey of a Song,” cameras follow four teenaged students, Abby Whitman, Jazmine Croom, Max Rees, and Avalon Simpson, through an immersive and inspiring experience crafting original songs with industry professionals. Hear from singer-songwriter and two-time ACM Award winner @TenilleTownes; Grammy-winning songwriter, producer, arranger, and @BMI executive @_Shannon Sanders; singer-songwriter and @Monument.Records recording artist @CaitlynSmith; and #1 hit songwriter and producer @CameronBedell. From crafting an original song to recording a demo with producer and engineer Kevin Dailey and receiving performance coaching from @BigMachineMusic President, Mike Molinar, follow each student’s journey, supported by Museum educators.
Watch the five-episode series now at the link in @CountryMusicHOF’s bio.
Celebrate the journey of a song with the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. For the first time, witness the Museum’s flagship education program, “Words & Music,” guide students through the songwriting process from start to finish.
In “Words & Music: Journey of a Song,” cameras follow four teenaged students, Abby Whitman, Jazmine Croom, Max Rees, and Avalon Simpson, through an immersive and inspiring experience crafting original songs with industry professionals. Hear from singer-songwriter and two-time ACM Award winner Tenille Townes; Grammy-winning songwriter, producer, arranger, and BMI executive Shannon Sanders; singer-songwriter and Monument Records recording artist Caitlyn Smith; and #1 hit songwriter and producer Cameron Bedell. From crafting an original song to recording a demo with producer and engineer Kevin Dailey and receiving performance coaching from Big Machine Music President, Mike Molinar, follow each student’s journey, supported by Museum educators.
Learn more: https://www.countrymusichalloffame.org/JourneyofaSong
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Celebrate the journey of a song with the @CountryMusicHOF. For the first time, witness the Museum’s flagship education program, “Words & Music,” guide students through the songwriting process from start to finish.
Learn more: a href=”https://www.countrymusichalloffame.org/JourneyofaSong”>https://www.countrymusichalloffame.org/JourneyofaSong
Social Cheat Sheet
Official Name:Words & Music: Journey of a Song (“Words & Music: Journey of a Song” for social platforms that do not accommodate italics)
Instagram: @CountryMusicHOF
Twitter: @CountryMusicHOF
Facebook: Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum https://www.facebook.com/countrymusichof
YouTube: Vanity URL: CountryMusicHallofFame.org/YouTube
Direct URL: https://www.youtube.com/user/countrymusichof
Hashtags:
Instagram:
#journeyofasong
*or use link in bio
YouTube:
#journeyofasong
About the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
- The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville, Tennessee, is among the most-visited history museums in the United States.
- Through world-class exhibitions, publications, and educational programs, the Museum teaches diverse audiences about the enduring beauty and cultural importance of country music.
- As a non-profit organization, the Museum relies upon the support of individuals, corporations, foundations, government agencies, and other partners to sustain its mission-driven work and to preserve our uniquely American musical heritage now and into the future.
- In 2023, the Museum will serve over 200,000 students of all ages through more than 1,200 programs—the majority at no cost. Established in 1979, Words & Musicserves as the Museum’s flagship education program. The curriculum-based, multi-component program teaches students to write lyrics and then pairs them with professional songwriters.