Posts Tagged ‘melodic motion’

June 10th, 2007
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Playing Outside: The Dominant 7 Pentatonic Scale Pattern 5

This dominant 7 pentatonic pattern gets tougher again. It has four notes in C and four notes in D flat but they are all spread throughout the bar.


October 13th, 2006
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Hit Songwriting Tips Podcast 10-13-06

Topics covered: Hooks, song titles, song ideas, lyrical insights, melodic insights, hook placement, and much more…

 
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February 26th, 2006
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How To Find The Head-Turning Hook That Reels ‘Em In

Be the one song your fans listen to today that gets their adrenaline pumping.
Before you commit to a single note of your next song, you want to do some serious sleuthing behind the scenes.
I call it being a hook detective. What you’re looking for is the “hook” of your song–that unique part of the song [...]



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I'm a songwriter and recording artist who sings, plays keyboards, and explores the vast world of sound hoping to find some magical moments along the way. I'm also a Mac geek.

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