Publisher : Berklee Press

The Songwriter's Workshop: Melody teaches the fundamental techniques behind today's hit songs, together with easy-to-follow exercises, so you can immediately apply these tools to your own art. Quit wrestling with writer's block, and learn to make the songwriting process easy, fun, and intuitive.

You'll learn how to:
• Develop melodies that express the unique spirit of your lyrics
• Choose notes, rhythm, and section structures to effectively express lyric meaning
• Write memorable choruses and verses that work together as a complete song
• Follow examples and tips from professional songwriters
• Practice your songs with an accompaniment on the play-along CD, even if you can't play an instrument