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Showing posts with label
songwriting
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Creating Great Melodies
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One thing that has always been an important part of popular music is the melody. Most pop and rock songwriters are preoccupied with coming...
How To Write A Song Part 2
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Last post we talked about how to go about writing a song. We talked about all of the different ways that you can go about writing. This...
How To Write A Song Part 1
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So you want to write a song! Well it seems that for a lot of people this seems to be one of the things that we dream of doing but never ...
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Blues Chord Progressions
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When it comes to popular music, it's hard to overlook the influence of the blues. You can hear it in everything from Led Zepplin to No...
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Intro To Pentatonic Scales
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Most musicians are familiar with the pentatonic scales in one way or another. Most of the time it's usually learned early as a prepara...
Music Theory For Rock Musicians
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During the times that I played in various rock bands one thing that always amazed me was how proud rock musicians were about the fact that t...
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The Cirlce Of Fifths: Other Applications
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We've talked about the circle of fifths and the different ways that songwriters you can use it. Today we're going to talk about a co...
Forms in Music for Songwriters
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We talked about working on arranging as part of developing your writing skills in a past post. This time we're going to go into more det...
The Art of Arrangement: Bass
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When it comes down to arranging music (any type of music), one of your prime considerations is the bass. In most styles of music, the bass p...
The Circle of Fifths for Songwriters
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If you're acquainted with an music theory at all, you've heard about the circle of fifths. It's one of the building blocks of w...
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Optimizing Your Creativity
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Let's face it, when it comes to creativity, inspiration can be fickle. There are times when you're on fire and everything you do see...
How to Apply Your Music Theory
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When learning theory, most programs take a general approach at the beginning. You learn about scales, intervals, chords and so on. Eventuall...
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You, the Editor
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More and more it's becoming a one (woman) man show. We now have the technology and ability to do so many things in not only creating mus...
Optimizing Studio Time
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So you’ve decided to go into the studio and get some tracks done. This could be a commercial studio, your friend’s studio, or your own home ...
You’re A Big Biz Now!
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We're A Lot Alike... When it comes to doing business, corporations have certain ways of doing things. From what we’ve seen of the music ...
Intro
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Since this is my first blog I thought that I’d introduce myself and let you all know what to expect from this space. I’m a ...
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