You Can Teach Yourself Song Writing - Book/CD Set
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SKU: MB.94823M
Composed by Larry McCabe. Rock, Squareback saddle stitch, Country, Bluegrass, Pop, Theory and Reference - Other, Theory and Reference, Folk. You Can Teach Yourself. Style. Book and online audio. 120 pages. Mel Bay Publications, Inc #94823M. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.94823M).ISBN 9780786694235. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.
In this easy to understand, how to book for any aspiring songwriter, Larry McCabe addresses a variety of concepts including: how to get started, how to write in different song forms, how to approach titles, themes and lyrics, the creation of a melody, utilization of various chords and chord progressions, finding the right chords for the melody, handling various rhythmic elements, creating a lead sheet and copyrighting the tune. Special features include a glossary, essential supplies for novice songwriters, master chord diagrams for keyboard and guitar and an index of recorded music. Includes access to online stereo audio.
Song List (16)
- Frankie and Johnnie
- Backporch Blues
- Michael (With Chords)
- Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
- Angel Band
- Mountains Of Mourne
- Wildwood Flower
- The Riddle Song
- By the Light of the Moon
- Down At Les' Place
- Molly Malone
- Scarborough Fair
- Sloop John B.
- Barbara Allen
- Careless Love
- Seventh Avenue