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How to Write Chord Sequences : A Harmony Sourcebook for Songwriters / Rikky Rooksby.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Rooksby, Rikky, author.
Contributor:
Bloomsbury (Firm), publisher.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Chords (Music).
Composition (Music).
Music theory.
Music--Methods.
Music.
Musical notation--Instruction and study--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Musical notation.
Popular music--Writing and publishing.
Popular music.
Genre:
Handbooks and manuals.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (233 pages)
Edition:
Third edition.
Distribution:
New York : Bloomsbury Publishing(US), 2023.
Place of Publication:
Milwaukee : Backbeat, 2023.
Language Note:
Staff notation.
Summary:
Write better songs with the help of the third edition of The Songwriting Sourcebook.
Contents:
Front Cover
contents
Dedication
preface to the third edition
how to use this book
introduction
section 1 the three-chord song
section 2 the four-chord song
section 3 songs with five and six chords
section 4 adding flat-degree chords
section 5 reverse polarity-playing with majors and minors
section 6 songs in minor keys
section 7 chord types and expression
section 8 writing songs that change key
section 9 a miscellany of techniques
section 10 a guide to the audio material
appendix 1 guitar chord dictionary
appendix 2 reference tables
appendix 3 twenty song structures
appendix 4 checklist of techniques
appendix 5 glossary of terms
acknowledgments
about the author.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
979-82-16-43507-5
1-4930-6788-5
OCLC:
1453426612

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