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Songwriting without Boundaries by Pat Pattison

Infuse your lyrics with sensory detail!

Writing great song lyrics requires practice and discipline. Songwriting Without Boundaries will help you commit to routine practice through fun writing exercises. This unique collection of more than150 sense-bound prompts helps you develop the skills you need to-

.tap into your senses and inject your writing with vivid details
.effectively use metaphor and comparative language
.add rhythm to your writing and manage phrasing


Songwriters, as well as writers of other genres, will benefit from this collection of sensory writing challenges. Divided into four sections, Songwriting Without Boundaries features four different fourteen-day challenges with timed writing exercises, along with examples from other songwriters, poets, and prose writers.

Pat Pattison is a lyricist and poet who teaches lyric writing and poetry at Berklee College of Music. Composing Better Lyrics, The Essential Guide to Lyric Form and Structure, and The Essential Guide to Rhyming are some of his books. John Mayer, a double Grammy winner, and Gillian Welch are two of his internationally accomplished students. He is a resident of Boston, Massachusetts.

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ISBN 13 9781599632971
ISBN 10 1599632977
Title Songwriting without Boundaries
Author Pat Pattison
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher F&W Publications Inc
Year published 2012-01-10
Number of pages 240
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.