Product Overview
Format: Softcover
ISBN: 9781938281761
If you are an aspiring musician, poet, or wordsmith who has ever wanted to write a song--or if you want to write better songs--this book will lead you step by step through the songwriting process and help you to discover tricks and techniques for creating powerful, memorable lyrics and music.
Get tips on how to:
- organize your songwriting tools
- develop and maintain your creativity
- uncover compelling song titles
- create powerful metaphors
- write stronger melodies
- rewrite good songs into great songs
- copyright your songs
Aaron Cheney introduces each new principle with easy to follow and entertaining explanations. Every page is jam-packed with great information for the beginner and pro alike.©2016, 100 pages
Contents:
NTRODUCTION II
CHAPTER ONE: Tools Of The Trade 1
CHAPTER TWO: Getting Creative 9
CHAPTER THREE: Writing Great Lyrics 20
CHAPTER FOUR: Crafting Great Music 49
CHAPTER FIVE: You've Got A Song 68
APPENDIX 89
SONG CHECKLIST 90
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT 91
ABOUT THE AUTHOR 91