Shortcuts to Hit Songwriting Level 1: 58 Essential Skills for Writing Hit Lyrics, Melodies, & Chords

by Robin Frederick

Overview

Find out...
~ Which lyric themes have proven hit song appeal
~ How to make any successful melody reveal its secrets
~ Which simple chords are used in every one of today's mega-hits
Plus practical tips for building a solid foundation to launch your songwriting career and much, much more.

In Level One of the revised and updated edition of best-seller Shortcuts to Hit Songwriting, you'll lay a solid foundation for success in any style—Pop, Country, Rock, R&B, Dance, or Singer-Songwriter. Every Shortcut is based on songs with a proven, platinum track record. Study the hits. Learn from success. Know what the pros know.

"For people serious about writing great songs, it's got it all!" ~ Kara DioGuardi, BMI "Songwriter of the Year," American Idol judge

"Should be in every songwriter's arsenal." ~Jason Blume, author, hit songwriter with more than 50 million album sales

"An excellent road map for writers at all levels. This is the songwriter's GPS!" ~Ralph Murphy, V.P. ASCAP, Nashville

Product Details

BN ID:	2940162516927
Publisher:	TAXI Music Books
Publication date:	10/15/2019
Series:	Shortcuts to Hit Songwriting , #1
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Sales rank:	277,498
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

Robin Frederick has written and produced more than 500 songs for television, records, theater, and audio products. She's a former Director of A&R and Production for Rhino Records and Executive Producer of over 60 albums. Robin is an online course creator and author of several top-selling songwriting books, including Shortcuts to Hit Songwriting, Shortcuts to Songwriting for Film & TV, Song Starters: 365 Lyric, Melody, & Chord Ideas to Kickstart Your Songwriting,, and The 30-Minute Songwriter. She's a former President of Los Angeles Women in Music and Vice President of the Los Angeles Chapter of The Recording Academy (the Grammy organization). Robin currently blogs at Robin Frederick.com.