Description: Songwriting by Stephen Citron A course for beginning and experienced songwriters and a source of fresh ideas, inspiration, and tricks of the trade for those who have already achieved professional standing. It contains advice on how to write the always-popular genres - the country song, the ballad, and the love song - as well as examples of hard rock, heavy metal, and hip-hop. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description "Songwriting" is both a comprehensive course for beginning and experienced songwriters and a rich source of new ideas, inspiration, and tricks of the trade for those who have already achieved professional standing. This new edition not only contains all of the original volumes cogent advice on how to write the always-popular genres - the country song, the ballad, and the love song - but it has been revised to include: examples of hard rock, acid, heavy metal, bubblegum, hip-hop, salsa, rap, gangsta, reggae, ska, soul, and many other of todays most recorded styles; finding a song concept, distilling the hook, choosing a form, adding harmony and selecting rhythm; an appendix telling how to copyright, computerize, notate, record, and sell your song; and full glossary of musical and songwriting terms, an explanation of rap-speak with a useful section on rhyme for rap songs, many musical examples of well-known songs, and a complete index.For the novice, Stephen Citron goes step-by-step through the writing of a song presupposing no prior knowledge of notation, harmony, rhythmic values, or rhyme. For the more experienced songwriter, "Songwriting" will serve as a one-stop reference and as an endless source of fresh ideas. Author Biography Stephen Citron (Los Angeles) is a composer, lyricist, and lecturer. He is also the author of Noel and Cole: The Sophisticates, as well as books on Stephen Sondheim and Andrew Lloyd Weber, Oscar Hammerstein, and Jerry Herman. Long Description "Songwriting" is both a comprehensive course for beginning and experienced songwriters and a rich source of new ideas, inspiration, and tricks of the trade for those who have already achieved professional standing. This new edition not only contains all of the original volumes cogent advice on how to write the always-popular genres - the country song, the ballad, and the love song - but it has been revised to include: examples of hard rock, acid, heavy metal, bubblegum, hip-hop, salsa, rap, gangsta, reggae, ska, soul, and many other of todays most recorded styles; finding a song concept, distilling the hook, choosing a form, adding harmony and selecting rhythm; an appendix telling how to copyright, computerize, notate, record, and sell your song; and full glossary of musical and songwriting terms, an explanation of rap-speak with a useful section on rhyme for rap songs, many musical examples of well-known songs, and a complete index.For the novice, Stephen Citron goes step-by-step through the writing of a song presupposing no prior knowledge of notation, harmony, rhythmic values, or rhyme. For the more experienced songwriter, "Songwriting" will serve as a one-stop reference and as an endless source of fresh ideas. Details ISBN0879103574 Author Stephen Citron Short Title SONGWRITING REV/E Publisher Limelight Editions Language English ISBN-10 0879103574 ISBN-13 9780879103576 Media Book Format Paperback Illustrations Yes Year 2008 Edition 2nd Imprint Limelight Editions Subtitle A Complete Guide to the Craft Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Residence New York City, NY, US DOI 10.1604/9780879103576 UK Release Date 2008-06-01 NZ Release Date 2008-06-01 US Release Date 2008-06-01 Pages 352 Edition Description Revised and Updated Edition Series Limelight Publication Date 2008-06-01 DEWEY 782.4213 Audience General AU Release Date 2008-05-14 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:137146735;
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