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Songwriting Exercises

Object Writing: Songwriting Exercise

An object writing exercise is one of the easiest ways to keep song ideas flowing and…

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How To Write A Song

Transform Poems Into Captivating Songs

Transforming poems into songs sounds like something that’s pretty easy to do. After all, the words…

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Songwriting Exercises

Ghost Song Songwriting Exercise

Stuck with a blank page and nothing is really inspiring you? Use the ghost song process….

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Songs Analyzed

Suzanne Vega ‘Small Blue Thing’

Master of Becoming the Other! Becoming the other is a true form of transformation. Not only…

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How To Write A Song

5 Poems For Songwriters

I chose five poems for songwriters, because poems help you understand the magic of language. These…

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Writing Lyrics

Object Writing: Quickest Path To Great Lyrics

Object writing is one of the best ways to learn how to write great lyrics full…

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Practice Songwriting / Song Prompts

What Is A Song Prompt?

A song prompt is a starter. It’s a way to get to a song by assigning…

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How To Write A Song

Parts Of A Song Defined

Each component, or your song elements, serves a very specific function in creating the overall tapestry….

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How To Write A Song / Writing Lyrics

Storytelling: Tell Songs Like A Movie

Storytelling can get pretty messy pretty quick. And, in a song, you only have three to…

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How To Write A Song / Writing Lyrics

Effective Similes In Songs

Creating effective similes in songs can take a ho-hum lyric and turn it into a “wow!”…

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