The Songwriter's Guide to Mastering Co-Writing: Real Pros Sharing Real Techniques

by Marty Dodson, Clay Mills, Bill O'Hanlon

Overview

Have you ever wondered why many of the biggest songs in history were co-written? Have you thought about co-writing but aren't sure how to get started? Have you struggled to figure out how to market yourself as a potential co-writer? Do you long for that perfect co-writer to help you take your songs to the next level? Have you ever wondered WHY hit songwriters co-write almost exclusively? The Songwriters Guide To Mastering Co-Writing will help you: * Identify your strengths as a collaborator * Learn how to handle co-writing issues that arise * Discover new co-writing possibilities * Elevate your writing by creating the perfect co-writing combinations * Eliminate your writing weaknesses and increase your chances of success * Come out with the best song possible in co-writing sessions

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781543958324
Publisher:	BookBaby
Publication date:	12/19/2018
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	110
File size:	549 KB

About the Author

Bill O'Hanlon is the author of over thirty books, one of which, "Do One Thing Different" was featured on Oprah. He lives part time in Nashville and is an aspiring songwriter.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Why Co-Write? 1

Chapter 2 Finding Co-Writers 11

Chapter 3 Finding Your Tiling: Discovering What You Do Best In a Co-Write 19

Chapter 4 Winning In Every Session: How To Come Out of Each Co-Write With The Best Possible Song 31

Chapter 5 Co-Writing Etiquette and Co-Writing No-Nos 49

Chapter 6 Finding Your Best Co-Writers 65

Chapter 7 Amateur vs. Pro Songwriters 71

Chapter 8 Writing With An Artist, With Bands, and With Track Creators 79

Chapter 9 Tech and Tools for Co-Writing 87

Chapter 10 Record Keeping 95