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Featured Video
Songwriting tips you need to know : Jake Gosling (Ed Sheeran, Shawn Mendes, Shania Twain) (2018)
YouTube video by Audient, 6 min.
Suggested eVideos
Learning music notation (2016)
Music theory for songwriters : the fundamentals (2021)
One-minute songwriting tips (2017)
One minute motivational tips for songwriters (2019)
The process of writing music (2017)
The songwriting process (2019)
Songwriting techniques with chords (2016)
Suggested Websites
13 songwriting prompts to spark creativity
107 song prompts for when you’re really stuck
How to boost your songwriting creativity and inspiration
How to get better at music composition (15 do’s and 5 don’ts)
How to write a song on guitar : guitar chords and songwriting tips from Tom Morello and Herbie Hancock
Songwriting : practicing creativity
Songwriting tips, techniques, and ideas for beginner songwriters
Writer's room
Suggested Books and eBooks
The art of songwriting (2016) - Book
by
Andrew West
Chord progressions : learn and write 100s of songs (2018) - Book
by
Jake Jackson
Elements of song craft (2020) - eBook
by
Billy Seidman
Essential guide to songwriting, producing and recording (2015) - Book
by
Darryl Swann
Get started in songwriting (2010) - Book
by
Sam Inglis
Music, lyrics, and life : a field guide for the advancing songwriter (2021) - eBook
by
Mike Errico
Music composition for dummies (2021) - Book
by
Scott Jarrett
Songwriting for dummies (2020) - Book
by
Jim Peterik
Songwriting without boundaries (2011) - eBook
by
Pat Pattison
Writing better lyrics (2010) - Book
by
Pat Pattison
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