The Essential Handbook for Songwriters,
Performers, and Music Students
 

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TABLE OF

CONTENTS

 

PART I

The Big Picture
 Introduction
 1: W-5 of Music
2: Pop Music
    Industry

 

PART II

Essential Building Blocks of Music

3: Tones/Overtones

4: Scales/Intervals

5: Keys/Modes

 

PART III

How to Create Emotionally Powerful Music and Lyrics

6: Chords/
    Progressions

7: Pulse/Meter/
    Tempo/Rhythm

8: Phrase/Form

9: Melody

10: Lyrics

11: Repertoire/
      Performance

 

PART IV

Making a Living In Music

12. Business of
      Music

 

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