Shortcuts to Hit Songwriting: 126 Proven Techniques for Writing Songs That Sell

Shortcuts to Hit Songwriting: 126 Proven Techniques for Writing Songs That Sell - Paperback

$50.33
$50.33
Skip to product information
Shortcuts to Hit Songwriting: 126 Proven Techniques for Writing Songs That Sell
  • Shortcuts to Hit Songwriting: 126 Proven Techniques for Writing Songs That Sell
Shortcuts to Hit Songwriting: 126 Proven Techniques for Writing Songs That Sell - Paperback

Shortcuts to Hit Songwriting: 126 Proven Techniques for Writing Songs That Sell - Paperback

by Robin Frederick
$50.33
$50.33

Book Overview

by Robin Frederick (Author)

Here are 126 Shortcuts that will take your songs from good to great! Discover the melody and lyric writing techniques of today's top songwriters and learn how you can use the very same secrets to give your songs the power and edge that will make listeners want to hear them over and over again. You'll learn...

38 proven strategies for creating powerful, unforgettable lyrics,

30 simple ways to make your melody fresh, exciting, and memorable,

How to use hit songs as "ghost songs" to get quick results.

Plus, there are 58 more Shortcuts to help you lay the groundwork, pick the perfect structure, and choose the chords that will give your songs even more hit potential. And there are more than 100 "Do It Now" exercises to get you started right away! "For people serious about writing great songs, it's got it all!" -- Kara DioGuardi, BMI "Songwriter of the Year," American Idol judge.

Number of Pages: 292
Dimensions: 0.7 x 11 x 8.2 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: April 17, 2009
ISBN9780982004005
Author Robin Frederick
PublisherTaxi Music Books
GenreYoung adult
FormatPaperback
PublishedApril 2009
LanguageENG- English
Pages292
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

Related Subjects

Young Adult Nonfiction Young Adults

1% fer Each of the Seven Seas

Every purchase sends 7% of our profits to The Ocean Cleanup. No fine print, no opt-in — just how we sail.

Whoever Ye Be, Welcome Aboard

Queer lit, music, art, philosophy, fiction — stories for every kind of soul. Come as ye are, matey.

More by Robin Frederick

Product title

Product title

By

About Robin Frederick

Robin Frederick is the author of popular songwriting books Shortcuts to Hit Songwriting, Shortcuts to Songwriting for Film & TV, Study the Hits, The 30-Minute Songwriter, and Song Starters.. She's a former Director of A&R for Rhino Records, executive producer of more than 60 albums, and an in-demand lecturer in the music industry. She has written and produced hundreds of songs for television, records, theater, and audio products. A former Vice President of the Los Angeles Chapter of the Recording Academy (the Grammy organization) and former President of Los Angeles Women in Music, Robin is currently active in numerous music industry organizations.

You may also like