Berklee Press - Songwriting: Essential Guide to Lyric Form and Structure

ilfsn | July 24, 2002 | 106MB
Tools and Techniques for Writing Better Lyrics

A step-by-step guide to writing better lyrics.

Pat Pattison, a veteran songwriter, has taught many of Berklee College of Music’s best and brightest how to write truly great lyrics.

This book will help you handle your lyric structures more effectively. Showing you how to take control of your lyrics by honing your creative process, this essential guidebook reveals the secrets of how to become a naturally great lyricist. By studying examples of famous songs, you will learn to integrate the techniques of the pros into your own lyric-writing craft.

The exercises and tools in this book will help you eliminate some trial and error and start writing better lyrics more quickly and efficiently.

Features:

Write more interesting lyrics and songs
Integrate spontaneous soloing as part of your expressive vocabulary
Strategically manage the timing and placement of your most important ideas
Enjoy more creative possibilities than you’ve experienced before.

This ebook is created from book subscription service, not from hard copy so the example images are not so good but still readable. If you find something is wrong or missing, please let me know so i can fix it before subscription experied.