This week I’ve been singing the praises of object writing, a creative writing exercise that I learned from the book Writing Better Lyrics by Berklee professor Pat Pattison. I’ve outlined the …
Book Review: Popular Lyric Writing by Andrea Stolpe
Andrea Stolpe is a hit songwriter, former student of Pat Pattison, and the author of a Berkleemusic online songwriting course. Throughout this book, she demonstrates her penetrating comprehension of …
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A Berklee Professor’s Fifteen-Minute Method for Creating More Natural Rhymes
"Rhyme is an important structural and sonic element of great lyrics. When used well, rhyme helps us to control the pace of the lyric, where the listener feels conclusion of our thoughts, and …