Pat Pattison's Songwriting by Pat Pattison

Pat Pattison's Songwriting by Pat Pattison

(Berklee Press). Find better rhymes, and use them more effectively. Rhyme is one of the most crucial areas of lyric writing, and this guide will provide you with all the technical information necessary to develop your skills completely. Make rhyme work for you, and your lyric writing will greatly improve. If you have written lyrics before, even at a professional level, you can still gain greater control and understanding of your craft with the exercises and worksheets included in this book. Hone your writing technique and skill with this practical and fun approach to the art of lyric writing. Start writing better than ever before You will learn to: * Use different types of consonant and vowel sounds to improve your lyric story * Find more rhymes and choose which ones are most effective * Spotlight important ideas using rhyme The second edition of this classic songwriting text contains new strategies and insights, as well as analyses of the rhymes of Randy Newman, Warren Zevon, T.S. Eliot, and other songwriters and poets.

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	9780876391501
ISBN 10	0876391501
Title	Pat Pattison's Songwriting
Author	Pat Pattison
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Berklee Press Publications
Year published	2014-04-01
Number of pages	123
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