Musicality Wake up call! Musical expression has always fascinated me throughout my career as a session musician and teacher. On one of my first recording sessions, straight out of music college (Trinity College of Music, London), I overheard the MD/Producer talking to the string section- ‘Nice feel, but more musicality please at bar,,,”. At that time, I didn’t really know what he meant and worryingly for me (about to overdub some percussion), how I was supposed to implement it should he say the Continue
Songwriting thought of the Day
Uneven Lyric Length
Have you thought about your lyric phrase lengths? The Golden rule- Keep things EVEN. Ninety percent of mainstream commercial pop music is written with four beats to each bar (4/4) time, meaning the music is divisible by 4. This needs to be considered when writing commercial pop lyrics. If you write consistent song sections-verses, chorus, bridges, etc, that are grouped into 4 or 8 lines, you are on the right track. If you write lyrics with sections containing odd phrase lengths, e.g., 3 lines, 5 lines, 7 lines, or phrases with notable uneven syllable lengths, etc, they will not work well rhythmically, and will almost always be overlooked by composers looking for lyrics. Here is a great article on this very subject >>
Songwriting Competition open to all Songbay Users. One of our Songbay users- Mike Lea Jones http://www.songbay.co/artists/844/ has asked us if we would mention this to Songbay users. Mike is an incredibly talented music student in his second year of a music degree course in Newcastle, UK. One of the modules requires the music students to organise and promote a Songwriting competition. We will help with contributing to the organisational costs of the event and by awarding free Songbay subscriptions to Continue
The upgrade to our service has been set for Mon 28th January 2013. From this date, Songbay users will have some exciting options available to them. In addition to music licensing, they will also be able to: Trade music samples Sell Lyrics Trade Music and Lyric copyrights Set their own prices for their work Contribute to our blog (we want all users to participate in sharing their expertise and experience with fellow users). The changes are designed to give Continue
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