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Author Peterik, Jim, author.

Title Songwriting / by Jim Peterik, Dave Austin, Cathy Lynn ; foreword by Kara DioGuardi.

Publication Info. Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2020]
©2020

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Location Call No. Status
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  782.4213 PET    DUE 04-30-24
Edition 2nd edition.
Description xvi, 378 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series For dummies
--For dummies.
Summary This friendly, hands-on guide shares insight from songwriters who've written legendary songs that have gotten airplay for five decades. Discover tips on identifying the music genre that best fits your talents, building your own lyric-writing voice, and creating music and melodies. This book also guides you through collaborating with other writers, creating demo recordings and navigating the business of professional songwriting.
Contents So you want to be a songwriter -- Unleashing the lyricist in you -- Creating memorable music -- Cooperation, collaboration, and community -- Getting down to business -- The part of tens.
Note Includes index.
Subject Popular music -- Writing and publishing.
Composition (Music)
MUSIC.
Composition (Music) (OCoLC)fst00871761
Popular music -- Writing and publishing. (OCoLC)fst01071469
Added Author Austin, Dave, author.
Lynn, Cathy (Screenwriter), author.
DioGuardi, Kara, writer of foreword.
Added Title Songwriting for dummies
ISBN 1119675650
9781119675655
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