Good songwriting needs good melodies. So how do you write a good melody? The great thing about creativity is that there is more then one way to do it. Today I’m exploring 3 ways to start your next melody. three different ways to get the ball rolling, The first two you’ve probably tried before, the 3rd one I reckon will be something new for you.
This video is for a music artist stuck for inspiration, or for somebody who find all their melodies are sounding the same, and you need to break the mould a bit
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It covers the 5 stages of being a music artist
1. Branding (the vision and direction for you and your music, as well as how your audience sees you)
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3. Songwriting (developing songs that form deep connections with your audience)
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Intro and Outro music by Robbie Mortimer (Mountains & The Sea)
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Hahaha, not once did I sing the correct lyrics!! ?
Never tried the first one before , actually really good, felt a lot easier than my usual methods and gets out of the habit of using the same old chord progressions. thanks!
Exactly What i needed ?. I’m glad i saw this.
How the the hell does this video and your channel not have at least a hundred thousand subs/views?! Man this very raw songwriting tips video is a gem!!! Good job explaining these songwriting techniques!!!
Wonderful video with some great insights on how to write melodies and get away from the predictable chord progressions. Thanks so much great stuff!
Four years? This is a labor of love. These videos are so helpful to me! Thank you!!!