How to Write Chord Sequences (eBook)

A Harmony Sourcebook for Songwriters

Rikky Rooksby (Autor)

eBook Download: PDF

2022
232 Seiten
Bloomsbury Publishing (USA) (Verlag)
979-8-216-20849-5 (ISBN)

Infos

Originally published in 2003, the revised and updated third edition of The Songwriting Sourcebook is the third entry in Rikky Rooksby's bestselling How to Write Songs series. This easy-to-use book will help you write better songs by explaining the art of writing effective chord sequences. It shows:* How three and four chords can lay the foundation for a simple song, and how to move on to progressions using five and six chords* How to give your chord sequences additional color by adding chords that are not strictly in key, including blues chords* How to write chord sequences for songs in minor keys as well as major keys, and how to take progressions into new territories by changing key* How to fine-tune the color of your chords by understanding the emotional potential of sevenths, sixths and ninths All examples come with easy-to-read guitar chord boxes, and the accompanying tracks feature original recordings that illustrate key points made in the book.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.12.2022
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Musik
• ISBN-13: 979-8-216-20849-5 / 9798216208495