songwriting
nounUK /ˈsɒŋˌraɪtɪŋ/
US /ˈsɔːŋˌraɪtɪŋ/
The activity of making up the words and music for songs.
She spends every evening songwriting in her bedroom.
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2. The art or craft of creating songs as a profession.
He studied songwriting at a music college.
3. The process of putting words to an existing melody.
Her songwriting turned a simple tune into a hit.
4. The body of songs created by a particular writer.
The album shows a mature style of songwriting.