In this easy to understand, "how to" book for any aspiring songwriter, Larry McCabe addresses a variety of concepts including: how to get started, how to write in different song forms, how to approach titles, themes and lyrics, the creation of a melody, utilization of various chords and chord progressions, finding the right chords for the melody, handling various rhythmic elements, creating a lead sheet and copyrighting the tune. Special features include a glossary, essential supplies for novice songwriters, master chord diagrams for keyboard and guitar and an index of recorded music. Includes access to online stereo audio.
Product Number:94823M
Format:Book + Online Audio
Skill Level:Beginning
Pages:120
Binding:Squareback Saddle Stitched
Size:8.75 x 11.75
ISBN:0-7866-9423-8
ISBN13:978-07866-9423-5
Series:You Can Teach Yourself
Publisher:Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
Date Published:1/1/2016