The
Essential Secrets of Songwriting - LESSONS
Gary
Ewer, BMus
©2007
Pantomime Music Publications
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INTRODUCTION
How this course works
LESSON 1- Focusing Your Lyrics
ACTIVITIES for FOCUSING YOUR LYRICS
LESSON 2- WRITING CREATIVE LYRICS
ACTIVITIES for WRITING CREATIVE LYRICS
LESSON 3- WRITING "FAMILIAR" LYRICS
ACTIVITIES for WRITING "FAMILIAR" LYRICS
LESSON 4- WRITING MELODIES THAT WORK
ACTIVITIES for UNDERSTANDING MELODIES
LESSON 5- STRUCTURING MELODIES
ACTIVITIES for STRUCTURING MELODIES
LESSON 6- INTEGRATING LYRICS with
MELODIES
ACTIVITIES for INTEGRATING LYRICS and MELODIES
LESSON 7- CHOOSING THE RIGHT CHORD
ACTIVITIES for CHORD SUBSTITUTIONS
LESSON 8- MIXING STRONG AND FRAGILE
PROGRESSIONS
ACTIVITIES for HELPING TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT CHORD
LESSON 9- Considering Form
ACTIVITIES for CONSIDERING FORM
Some Final Ideas