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1000 SONGWRITING IDEAS by Lisa Aschmann
A handy book of creativity exercises that stop writer's block and spark the fire of your imagination. It offers concepts to ponder as starting places for lyric writing, along with some of the ..more...
49-331938 $18.95

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ARRANGING SONGS - HOW TO PUT THE PARTS TOGETHER by Rikky Rooksby
Book/CD pack. The last book in Rikky Rooksby's excellent series on songwriting. Arranging a song means choosing the right instruments and knowing how to combine them. An inspired arrangement is ..more...
49-331454 $22.95

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COME TOGETHER - THE OFFICIAL JOHN LENNON EDUCATIONAL TOUR BUS GUIDE TO MUSIC AND VIDEO by Mark Garvey
ON SALE!! SAVE $19.95!! Book/DVD pack. The John Lennon Educational Tour Bus is a non-profit, mobile recording studio outfitted with the latest audio and video advances. Since 1998 it has ..more...
49-331490 .. list $39.99 ours $20.00

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ESSENTIAL SONGWRITER'S RHYMING DICTIONARY by Kevin Mitchell
Over 36,000 words arranged in dictionary format. Includes near-rhymes, slang words, places, more. Half-size book. 304 pp. ..more...
20-6637 $5.95

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HOW TO WRITE SONGS ON GUITAR - A GUITAR PLAYING AND SONGWRITING COURSE by Rikky Rooksby
With just the right touch of humor, Rikky Rooksby cuts through the cliches and provides you with the tools to create a good song. Covers rhythm, melody, harmony, chord sequences, song ..more...
49-330574 $19.95

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LYRICS - WRITING BETTER WORDS FOR YOUR SONGS by Rikky Rooksby
Another excellent entry in Rikky Rooksby's songwriting series. This one covers that bane of so many songwriters, lyric writing. He takes you from initial idea to finished song, offering 30 ..more...
49-331410 $22.95

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MELODY - HOW TO WRITE GREAT TUNES by Rikky Rooksby
Book/CD pack. Melody is the true heart of music, often inspired by nothing more than the songwriter's muse. Yet melody can be learned. This book teaches the art of melody and how to write ..more...
49-331250 $22.95

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SCHIRMER'S COMPLETE RHYMING DICTIONARY by Paul Zollo
A must-have for songwriters! 96,000 one-, two- and three- syllable rhymes, substantially more than you'll find in other rhyming dictionaries. A lengthy (42 page) introduction covers rhyme ..more...
01-952250 $24.95

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SONGWRITING FOR BEGINNERS by Miriam Davidson & Kiya Heartwood
Learn how to write a melody, write an interesting chord progression, develop ideas, write lyrics, more. Also teaches the basics of reading music and provides both guitar and keyboard diagrams ..more...
20-14840 $7.95

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TEACH YOURSELF SONGWRITING by Greg Horne
Book/CD set. Packed with useful tips on how to harness creativity in both lyric writing and music composition. Topics include the basics of music, songwriting versus arranging, hooks, melody ..more...
20-22857 $19.95

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THE COMPLETE IDIOT'S GUIDE TO SONGWRITING by Joel Hirschhorn
Guides you through the steps of developing lyrics and melodies that express your thoughts - and helps you strike the right chords to attract singers and publishers into buying your songs. ..more...
20-72111 $18.95

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THE FRUSTRATED SONGWRITER'S HANDBOOK - A RADICAL GUIDE TO CUTTING LOOSE, OVERCOMING BLOCKS, & WRITING THE BEST SONGS OF YOUR LIFE by Karl Coryat & Nicholas Dobson
Stop pulling out your hair and crumpling up paper! Whether you're a novice, a pro, or a gearhead with too much recording equipment, this book will revolutionize the way you write music. It ..more...
49-331412 $19.95

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THE POP FORMULAS: HARMONIC TOOLS OF THE HIT MAKERS by Volkmar Kramarz
Teaches pop and rock harmonics exclusively and in detail, but in an easy-to-understand and clear manner. Priority is to explain the actual song framework including chords and song structure. ..more...
02-6201 $19.95

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THE SONGWRITING SOURCEBOOK - HOW TO TURN CHORDS INTO GREAT SONGS by Rikky Rooksby
Book/CD pack. An impressive, extensive look at chords and chord progressions and how to use them to write great songs. You'll learn which chords sound good together and how to use them to build ..more...
49-331080 $22.95

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