Music school backed by Mandopop stars

The Songwriter Music College will roll out diploma courses as it looks to groom new songwriters and music producers

Music producer Joshua Goh, 26, on keyboard, and freelance musician Marcus Lee, 26, on guitar, composing a chorus at The Songwriter Music College, a partnership between content producer mm2 Asia and music company Funkie Monkies.
Music producer Joshua Goh, 26, on keyboard, and freelance musician Marcus Lee, 26, on guitar, composing a chorus at The Songwriter Music College, a partnership between content producer mm2 Asia and music company Funkie Monkies. PHOTO: SONG TAO FOR THE STRAITS TIMES
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The Songwriter Music College (TSMC), a new music school backed by regional Mandopop music practitioners, aims to nurture a new generation of songwriters, singer-songwriters and music producers with its diploma courses.

The school is a partnership between Singapore-based producer of films, television and online content, mm2 Asia, and home-grown music company Funkie Monkies (FM).

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on November 02, 2018, with the headline Music school backed by Mandopop stars. Subscribe