Melody - How to Write Great Tunes
Melody - How to Write Great Tunes

Author: Rikky Rooksby

Publisher: Backbeat Books

Published: 2004-11-01

Total Pages: 203

ISBN-13: 1476852782

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(Book). Melody is the true heart of music, often inspired by nothing more than the songwriter's muse. Yet melody can be learned. This book teaches the art of melody and how to write effective tunes. Starting from basics, it covers the essentials rhythm, intervals, scales, and harmony and builds to offer a wealth of advanced techniques and tricks. Audio examples are provided for every musical example in the book, allowing musicians to increase their awareness of melody through both sight and sound.

Melody
Melody

Author: Rikky Rooksby

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13: 9780879308193

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Discusses how tunes can be composed; how to combine rhythm, intervals, scales, and harmony; and melody-writing techniques.

Melody
Melody

Author: Rikky Rooksby

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2004-11-01

Total Pages: 203

ISBN-13: 1476852790

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Melody is the true heart of music, often inspired by nothing more than the songwriter's muse. Yet melody can be learned. This book teaches the art of melody and how to write effective tunes. Starting from basics, it covers the essentials – rhythm, intervals, scales, and harmony – and builds to offer a wealth of advanced techniques and tricks. Every musical example in the book has an audio track, allowing musicians to increase their awareness of melody through both sight and sound.

Melody in Songwriting
Melody in Songwriting

Author: Jack Perricone

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 222

ISBN-13: 9780634006388

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Discover songwriting techniques from the hit makers! This comprehensive guide unlocks the secrets of hit songs, examining them, and revealing why they succeed. Learn to write memorable melodies and discover the dynamic relationships between melody, harmony, rhythm, and rhyme. Fine-tune your craft and start writing hits!

How to Write Songs on Guitar
How to Write Songs on Guitar

Author: Rikky Rooksby

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 200

ISBN-13: 9780879306113

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Explains how to create songs to be played on guitar, including advice on such basics of songwriting as structure, rhythm, melody, and lyrics.

Creating Melodies
Creating Melodies

Author: Dick Weissman

Publisher: Writers Digest Books

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 137

ISBN-13: 9780898796025

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Explains how to create memorable melodies, discussing different techniques, and offering instruction in developing a musical style, putting together a demo tape, and combining music and lyrics

Shortcuts to Songwriting for Film & TV
Shortcuts to Songwriting for Film & TV

Author: Robin Frederick

Publisher:

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 326

ISBN-13: 9780982004029

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Tens of thousands of songs are needed each year for TV, movies, and commercials. The songwriting techniques and marketing tips in this guide show how to craft music and lyrics to give the industry what it needs, make broadcast quality recordings, and pitch songs.

Beginning Songwriting
Beginning Songwriting

Author: Andrea Stolpe

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2015-05-01

Total Pages: 218

ISBN-13: 1495029603

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(Berklee Guide). Learn to write songs! This book presents the basic concepts of popular songwriting, such as song construction, creativity techniques, melodic and harmonic development, how to write memorable lyrics, and other core topics. Hands-on exercises make it practical, and the accompanying recording illustrates the concepts for those who don't yet read music.