Madonna's by club and world music , Estefan's by Latin and disco , and Prince's by rock , R & B , and soul . ESSENTIAL The trick to using other genres as influences in pop melody writing is to distill them down to their basic elements ...
Michael Anderson's Little Black Book of Songwriting: A Practical Guide for Songwriters
With Song Starters, you'll spend more time creating and less time struggling to come up with ideas.
"'Adele: The stories behind the songs' reveals the stories behind the hugely popular and iconic songs that have made Adele the star she is today.
Anyone who's dreamed of writing a hit song but doesn't know how to start will welcome the inspiration and practical instruction offered by successful lyricist Terry Cox.
These exercises were developed over six years during the FFG's weekly drop-in sessions and will help you communicate on stage, on the street, at home, and even at work. This is for all levels, beginner to advanced. Everyone can freestyle!