Songwriting without Boundaries: Lyric Writing Exercises for Finding Your Voice

Author(s): Pat Pattison

Music

Writing great song lyrics requires practice and discipline. "Songwriting Without Boundaries" helps songwriters commit to routine practice through fun writing exercises. Divided into four sections, this guide features four different 14-day challenges including timed writing exercises, along with inspirational examples from other songwriters, poets, and prose writers. Contributors include multiple Grammy-winning songwriters Gillian Welch, professional songwriters Mike Reid ("I Can't Make You Love Me"), professional poet Caroline Harvey, a host of songwriters from the world-renowned Berklee College of Music faculty and many others!

General Information

  • : 9781599632971
  • : F&W Publications Inc
  • : Writer's Digest Books
  • : 0.272
  • : 01 January 2012
  • : United States
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : Pat Pattison
  • : Paperback
  • : 782.4213
  • : 240

More About The Product

Pat Pattison is a professor at Berklee College of Music, where he teaches lyric writing and poetry. His books include Writing Better Lyrics. In addition, Pat has developed three online lyric writing courses for Berklee's online school, and has written articles for a variety of industry publications. His internationally successful students include multiple Grammy winners John Mayer and Gillian Welch. He lives in Boston, Massachusetts.