Lynda.com – Write, Think, and Act Like a Professional Songwriter [Tutorial, ENG]

By | May 13, 2019

 

Year of release : 2015
Manufacturer : Lynda.com
Manufacturer site : www.lynda.com/Audio-Music-Music-Business-tutorials/Write-Think-Act-Like-Professional-Songwrit
By : Cliff Goldmacher
Duration : 01:26:44
Type of handing out material : Video Tutorial
Language : English

Description : Join Cliff Goldmacher, a professional composer, and share with him his views on the songwriting process and what he does in the music world as a songwriter.
He is a professional songwriter and a songwriter. He begins to talk, how to write a song, how to write a song, how to write a song, how to play it, how to make it, how to write a song, how to make it, how to write a song, how to make it, how to write it, how to make it, how to write it, how to make it, how to write it, how to play it Once the song is done, the cliff shows up, create a rough demo recording, and catalog your song. He then discusses things songwriters can do to stay motivated. Next, he discusses your songwriting career forward — while employing — and emphasizes the importance of working hard. Cliff finishes the course by debunking several songwriting myths.
Topics include:
Writing the lyrics
Writing the melody
Writing chord progressions
Creating a rough demo recording
Motivational techniques and daily practice routines
Moving your songwriting career forward

Content
Introduction 1m 21s
Welcome 1m 1s
What you should know before watching this course
1. The Nuts and Bolts of the Songwriting Process 36m 30s
Writing from a title / lyrical hook 3m 18s
Writing from a melodic idea 2m 36s
Writing based on a general concept 3m 54s
Writing from a chord progression / groove 5m 50s
Editing your lyric 7m 58s
Editing your melody 3m 19s
Editing your song structure 4m 13s
How to finish problematic songs 5m 22s
2. What to Do When Your Song Is Finished 18m 41s
Finalizing your lyric sheet 3m 21s
Create the definitive rough recording 2m 39s
To demo or not to demo? 5m 1s
Some organizational tips 3m 19s
Pitching your song 4m 21s
3. Acting Like a Professional Songwriter 8m 34s
Motivating yourself to write 5m 47s
Daily routines to improve your writing 2m 47s
4. Songwriting Career Insights 20m 34s
Moving your career forward 5m 40s
The value of patience 6m 5s
Why talent isn’t enough 2m 59s
The myths of songwriting success 5m 50s
Conclusion 56s
Next steps 56s

Sample files : none
Video Format : MP4
Video : AVC, 1280×720, 16: 9. 30.000 fps, ~ 126 Kbps
Audio : AAC, 48.0 KHz, 160 Kbps, 2 channels

 

 

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