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Songwriting Without Boundaries: Lyric Writing Exercises for Finding Your Voice features four different 14-day challenges with timed writing exercises, along with examples from songwriters, poets, and prose writers.
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Melody in Songwriting: Tools and Techniques for Writing Hit Songs (Berklee Guide) explores how to write interesting melodies, how melodic rhythm influences rhyme, what makes harmony progress, and the many dynamic relationships between melody and harmony.
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Shortcuts to Hit Songwriting: 126 Proven Techniques for Writing Songs That Sell includes strategies for creating powerful lyrics, simple ways to write fresh and memorable melodies, and how to use hit songs as “ghost songs” to get quick results.
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Her book Songwriters Playground: Innovative Exercises in Creative Songwriting is designed to “tickle and challenge your Inner Songwriter.” Kindle edition available. Kindle edition available.Īuthor Barbara Jordan has taught songwriting at Berklee College of Music and at her popular Songwriters Playground workshops at the National Academy of Songwriters in LA. Although predictably thin in parts, Songwriting For Dummies provides decent tips and techniques and discusses the use of social networking sites to get your music out to the public as it attempts to tackle the new face of the recording industry. Kindle edition available.Įverything you’ve come to expect from a Dummies book. Writing Better Lyrics provides tools for generating song ideas, matching lyrics with music, fine-tuning lyrics, advice for working with a co-writer and more. Songwriters On Songwriting: Revised And Expanded features a bunch of songwriter interviews - 62 in total - with the likes of Alanis Morissette, Lenny Kravitz, Lou Reed, and others.
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A bookshelf full of good reading on the art of songwriting.