Dimensions
186 x 234 x 19mm
A comprehensive book for today's amateur musician interested in creating and writing his or her own songs, 'The Complete Idiot's Guide to Songwriting, Second Edition', is the most complete and up-to-date book available.
Beating coverage from other series competition, Oscar-winning (and Grammy and Tony award nominated) author Joel Hirschhorn shares his first hand knowledge of coming up with ideas, rhyming schemes, hooks, melodies, lyrics, and even titles-everything readers need to create their own hit songs!
This new edition features coverage of the music business along with the ins and outs of selling a song including working with publishers, producers, artists, managers, accountants, agents, and even attorneys. Best of all, this newest edition features special chapters on genre songwriting-with all new coverage of Latin music, Rock/Blues, Children's music, writing for television, film, and more.