Is Music Theory The Killer of Creativity?
Is knowing music theory a must for creating great music? Or is it a killer of your originality? Some say it sparks creativity, while others think it just boxes you in. Let’s find out and…
Is knowing music theory a must for creating great music? Or is it a killer of your originality? Some say it sparks creativity, while others think it just boxes you in. Let’s find out and…
Have you ever felt that you wrote the perfect song but could not get anybody to sing it? If so, then join the club. Many demo songs and recordings are rejected because the vocals are…
Are you struggling with writing memorable lyrics that have an emotional impact? Then you want to check out the power positions lyric writing technique. Once you learn this your lyrics will never be the same….
Do you have difficulty hearing what each instrument plays? Do your mixes and arrangements sound muddy and undefined? Let’s talk about the No. 1 arranging technique that will make your mixes sound better and improve…
How to write amazing Lydian melodies is something we all want to know. So is the Lydian scale the most beautiful scale in music? I’m not sure. But it is one of my favourites. You…
Looking for a simple secret for writing great melodies and lead solos? Forget about scales and difficult music theory! Try the easy technique of chord tones. Learn how to write a melody from chords now….
Parallel chords are the easiest way to get great chord progressions. You can create strange progressions and melodies that you otherwise might not come up with. Let’s dive in and let’s get creative! The technique…
How to use tempo for better songwriting and composing. This is an often forgotten question. Not only by composers and songwriters but also by many musicians. It’s easy to forget about it. Because it’s not…
Struggling with boring chord progressions? Or do your progressions sound too happy and not emotional enough? Then the technique of chord substitution will be perfect for you. You can use the relative minor of a…
Augmented triads are amazing chords! When you follow this guide, you will know what they are and how to build them. Also, I will show you how Bach, The Beatles, John Lennon, Led Zeppelin and…