Book Description
How to Write a Hit Song is the only complete guide to composing lyrics and music - and getting your songs on the air. It covers everything aspiring songwriters must know to be successful, from creating memorable lyrics, composing the melody, and crafting song structure to collaborating, finding a publisher, and recording a song. This revised edition includes a new section on marketing your music on the Internet. "Interested in songwriting? Here is a book written with verve, dash and humor that will tell you what you need to know. Bravo!" - Will Jennings, Academy Award-winning songwriter for "My Heart Will Go On" and "Up Where We Belong"
How to Write a Hit Song: The Complete Guide to Writing and Marketing Chart-Topping Lyrics and Music FROM THE PUBLISHER
How To Write A Hit Song is the only complete, guide to composing lyrics and music and getting your songs on the air. It covers everything aspiring songwriters must know to be successful, from creating memorable lyrics, composing the melody, and crafting song structure to collaborating, finding a publisher, and recording a song.
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Songwriting consultant and recipient of two gold records, one platinum record, and one double-platinum records, and composer/writer for 38 television themes and movie scores, Molly-Ann Leikin draws upon her considerable experience and expertise to show aspiring song writers how to not only create hit lyrics and compose successful melodies, but such essential songwriter tasks as crafting song structure, collaborating, securing a publisher, recording the song, and marketing music on the Internet. How To Write A Hit Song is a fundamental necessity for any aspiring songwriter, and an ideal introduction, instruction, and reference guide regardless of the category, genre or niche of their music.