How Large a Range Should a Good Melody Encompass?

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Learning To Be Creative In a Songwriter's World

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Tips For Choosing Your New Song’s Key

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Creating Chord Progressions That Beg for the Chorus

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5 Most Important Qualities of Good Song Melodies

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7 Ways That Song Form May Be Your Biggest Problem

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