Songwriting : essential guide to lyric form and structure : tools and techniques for writing better lyrics / Pat Pattison.
By: Pattison, Pat [author]
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BookSeries: Berklee guide. Berklee guide: Publisher: Boston, MA : Berklee Press, [1991]Copyright date: ©1991Description: 102 pages ; 28 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0793511801 (paperback); 9780793511808 (paperback).Other title: Songwriting, lyrics [At head of title:].Subject(s): Lyric writing (Popular music)DDC classification: 782.4213 | 782.42164 PAT | Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Barcode | |
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| General lending | MTU Cork School of Music Library Lending | 782.4213 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 00197287 | |
| General lending | MTU Kerry North Campus Library First Floor Main | 782.42164 PAT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 38888000795397 | |
| General lending | MTU Kerry North Campus Library First Floor Main | 782.42164 PAT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 38888000795405 |
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(Berklee Guide). If you're eager to strengthen your songwriting skills or just stepping into the world of music creation, Pat Pattison's experienced insights are your gateway to success! Having guided numerous Berklee College of Music talents in mastering the craft of lyric writing, his guide is a treasure trove. It's packed with crucial advaice on structuring your lyrics, perfecting timing and placement, and comes alive with exercises designed for aspiring songwriters and seasoned veterans alike. It also features examples of famous songs for study, including: Be Still My Beating Heart * Can't Fight This Feeling * It Was a Very Good Year * Tickle Me * and more. Embrace this opportunity to express your thoughts more compellingly and deepen your songwriting expertise!
Previously published under title: Managing lyric structure.
Number of phrases: getting your balance -- Length of phrases: controlling your speed -- Rhythm: setting up, shutting down -- Rhyme: taking total control -- Form: tossing the ball together -- Song forms: the big show -- Hook placement and focus: turning the lights on.