May. 13, 2025

WRITING SONGS FOR TV, COMMERCIALS, AND FILMS with ROBIN FREDERICK In this two-hour presentation, Robin will share examples of the kinds of songs that work best for TV, movies, and commercials. She’ll explain why they work, including how they use universal lyrics and music techniques to add energy and emotion to a scene. (You’ll also get a look at what happens when a song doesn’t work). During the second hour, she’ll give feedback on songs submitted by you. ROBIN’S BIO Robin Frederick is the author of top-selling songwriting books Shortcuts to Hit Songwriting and Shortcuts to Songwriting for Film & TV. She is a former Director of A&R/Production for Rhino Records and Executive Producer of more than 60 albums. Over the course of her career, she has written and produced more than 500 songs for television, records, theater, and audio products. She is also the creator of online courses for songwriters in Film & TV songwriting and contemporary lyric writing. Find out more at RobinFrederick.com.