The complete idiot's guide to the art of songwriting

Songwriting is an art, but fortunately it's an art you can learn. This guide is packed with everything a beginning songwriter needs to know to hit all the right notes

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1. Verfasser: Kelly, Casey (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York Alpha 2011
Schriftenreihe:Complete idiot's guides
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Zusammenfassung:Songwriting is an art, but fortunately it's an art you can learn. This guide is packed with everything a beginning songwriter needs to know to hit all the right notes
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-212) and index
Getting yourself ready. Magic and myth ; Defining structure ; A look at musical genres ; The chicken and the egg -- Painting with words. What have you got to say? ; Who is singing your song? ; First impressions ; Choruses, verses, and bridges ; Lyrical lyrics -- Making music. Notes, chords, and keys ; Making memorable melodies ; Finding harmony ; Some assembly required ; Rhythm ; Hooking your listener -- Getting better all the time. The art of rewriting ; Turning your song into a demo ; Avoiding ruts and blocks ; Working well with others ; Taking your songs for a test drive ; The digital age -- Going pro. Copyrights ; The business of the music business ; New horizons
Beschreibung:XVII, 222 S. Notenbeisp.
ISBN:9781615641031