{"id":15714,"date":"2024-02-29T02:44:08","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T02:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wildsongwriter.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/29\/how-to-write-a-song-easy-random-note-songwriting-technique-for-beginners-songwriting-101-tips\/"},"modified":"2024-02-29T02:44:08","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T02:44:08","slug":"how-to-write-a-song-easy-random-note-songwriting-technique-for-beginners-songwriting-101-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wildsongwriter.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/29\/how-to-write-a-song-easy-random-note-songwriting-technique-for-beginners-songwriting-101-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"How to write a song! Easy random note songwriting technique for beginners | Songwriting 101 tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title = \"How to write a song! Easy random note songwriting technique for beginners | Songwriting 101 tips\"   width=\"400\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DeypIZL-hp4?cc_load_policy=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>Watch me write a (retro) song based on random notes submitted by Patreons &#038; see how YOU can go from nothing to a finished instrumental retro #80s #chiptune styled or otherwise. With the help of the Commodore 64 SID chip of course! Made possible by our friendly sponsor <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/PCBWay.com\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/PCBWay.com<\/a> &#8211; great PCBs from $5!<\/p>\n<p>? Piano version free to supporters: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/perifractic.com\/support\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/perifractic.com\/support<\/a><br \/>\n? 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