Lessons from Songwriting and Lyrics section
Composing Original Riffs
Postes on: 2006-08-07
Hello everybody. I didn't know what to write about, so I decided, "What the hell, I'll teach the masses about some tips that may help with their songwriting." However, as stated by the ...
Building Your Lyrics
Postes on: 2006-08-07
Step 1 - Main Idea.The title could be the first thing you do, or the last thing you do. But make sure that you think of your main idea. The main idea is usually something you feel strong about, s ...
Alternative Techniques For Writing Music
Postes on: 2006-08-07
Throughout the ages of all things guitar (metal, alternative, punk, country) there has always seemed to be a pattern to the riffs and solos. Such as intro, verse, chorus, verse, chorus and so on. ...
Writing Songs & Lyrics Based On Experiences
Postes on: 2006-08-07
Ok, there are a few different aspects of writing I noticed while reading friend's lyrics and my own. I first realized that everybody has a certain style of writing. I know this is a pretty o ...
Just Give It Time!
Postes on: 2006-08-07
If you ask any good songwriters how they write their music and how long it takes, you won't find many of them that will just say "I knew exactly what I was gonna write even before I sat down ...
Repetition
Postes on: 2006-08-07
Repetition (Lyrical & Musical)Name: Benjamin McElweeUG Name: benjmcEmail Address: benjmcj@hotmail.comIndeed…how to cleverly use repetition in your songs, and inevitably also a discussion of ...
Writing Lyrics (Things To Consider)
Postes on: 2006-08-07
Name: Benjamin McElweeUG Name: benjmcbenjmcj@hotmail.comSo you're convinced you want to write? Let's get to it then. But first, some definitions of words I'll use.Metaphor - Statin ...
Writer's Block & Overcoming It
Postes on: 2006-08-07
Man, I don't care about architecture.Don't be getting' funny on me. Humour is unacceptable, you're reading this to learn damn it. Oh well…as always, to kick-start this l ...
Lyrics (Briefly Summarised)
Postes on: 2006-08-07
Lyrics, so they're the things that are sung by vocalists' right?Yep, that's not to say that you can't have singing without lyrics, but what you're saying is true the majo ...
Inspiration
Postes on: 2006-08-07
What is inspiration?As always, first things first: what is inspiration? I'll consult the dictionary for that one, and then I'll give you my definition, (in that order).Inspiration: Some ...
Rhyme (How Do You?)
Postes on: 2006-08-07
I'm just writing another lesson/article for you now, all about rhyme. Why? Because I believe rhyme is probably the most abused and misused tool in the world of lyric writing. And I intend to ...
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