How to write songs on guitar
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Milwaukee, WI : Backbeat Books, 2009.
ISBN
9780879309428, 0879309423
Status
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
787.87 ROOKSBY
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Published
Milwaukee, WI : Backbeat Books, 2009.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
240 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9780879309428, 0879309423
UPC
884088250218

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"A guitar-playing and songwriting course"--Cover.
Bibliography
Includes discographical references (pages 224-226) and indexes.
Description
So you want to write songs, and you want to write them on guitar. This is the book that shows you exactly how. Taking tips and tricks from classic songwriters, from Bob Dylan to The Beatles to Tori Amos, "How To Write Songs On Guitar" takes you through the four main elements of a song - rhythm, melody, lyrics and harmony - and inspires you to combine them in exciting new ways. This revised and expanded edition adds 32 pages of contemporary examples and new ideas. Packed with chord diagrams, tips on recording demos, recommended listening programmes and much more, with "How To Write Songs On Guitar" you'll soon be producing better, more memorable songs.
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Theory of music & musicology.
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Guitar.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Rooksby, R. (2009). How to write songs on guitar (Second edition.). Backbeat Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Rooksby, Rikky. 2009. How to Write Songs On Guitar. Backbeat Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Rooksby, Rikky. How to Write Songs On Guitar Backbeat Books, 2009.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Rooksby, Rikky. How to Write Songs On Guitar Second edition., Backbeat Books, 2009.

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