Quick Access Index to The Complete Step by Step Process for How to Write a Great Song
Section A) – Steps 1) thru 10)
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The beginning Steps 1) thru 5)
• Introduction to Section A)–Part 1
• Introduction to Section A)–Part 2
• Introduction to Section A)–Part 3
• Introduction to Section A)–Part 4
• Step 1) Become calmly focused now
• Step 2) Compile a checklist
• Step 3) You should feel at ease
• Step 4) Figure out your Album & song name
• Step 5) Which first – music or lyrics?
Step 6) How to Compose your Lyrics
• Step 6) Part 1 – What to do now
• Step 6) Part 2 – Put yourself through this part of the lyric writing
• Step 6) Part 3 – Form your lyrics using Grammar
• Step 6) Part 4 – Your lyrics should communicate emotion(s)
• Step 6) Part 5 – Write your lyrics like you normally talk
• Step 6) Part 6 – Ensuring your lyrics are easily understood
• Step 6) Part 7 – Your Personal Integrity plays a part
• Step 6) Part 8 – A final check you can do
Step 7) How to Compose your Music
• Step 7) Part 1 – Quick summary of How I compose music
• Step 7) Part 2 – Let’s begin with the main purpose for Songwriting
• Step 7) Part 3 – Songwriting usually begins with…
• Step 7) Part 4 – A quick look ahead – what’s in store for you
• Step 7) Part 5 – You have to tell your body to play or sing
• Step 7) Part 6 – It all starts with your intention
• Step 7) Part 7 – You also use your attention to compose
• Step 7) Part 8 – Always be completely satisfied
• Step 7) Part 9 – What is a completed song?
• Step 7) Part 10 – Some things you may need along the way
• Step 7) Part 11 – Name the emotion and message
• Step 7) Part 12 – Rhythm speed and timing
• Step 7) Part 13 – Preparing for and composing your main melody
• Step 7) Part 14 – Some key points to ponder
• Step 7) Part 15 – The Key and Scale should match the emotion
• Step 7) Part 16 – Compose your song stage by stage
• Step 7) Part 17 – Structure and Sequence
• Step 7) Part 18 – Harmony & Disharmony
• Step 7) Part 19 – Choosing instruments and voice
• Step 7) Part 20 – Your satisfaction
• Step 7) Part 21 – Keep in mind when composing music
• Step 7) Part 22 – A sudden inspiration
• Step 7) Part 23 – Calm focus cannot be stressed enough
• Step 7) Part 24 – Your best critic
• Step 7) Part 25 – Repetitve listening to your song works
• Step 7) Part 26 – Aesthetics
Step 8) How to compile your very own Songwriting Code
• Part 1–Overall idea of a Songwriting Code
• Part 2–You use your own Telepathy to write songs
• Part 3–Take out your favorite song
• Part 4–Decide
• Part 5–Remember your code is solely for YOU
• Part 6–Review of Section A) Steps 1–5
• Part 7–Review of Section A) Step 6
• Part 8–Review of Section A) Step 7
• Part 9–Review of Section A) Step 7 continued
• Part 10–Review of Section A) Step 7 continued
• Part 11–Simplifying your code enough
• Part 12–An ability that defines your inner creativity
• Part 13–Choosing your song ingredients
• Part 14–How to get those musical ideas “out of your head
• Part 15–Things you can write songs about
• Part 16–A broader look at Songwriting
• Part 17–Ways to increase your instinctive and intuitive abilities for composing a Great Song
• Part 18–Making your song 100% your own
• Part 19–What it means to be a Professional
• Part 20–A focus on Certainty
• Part 21–Your final exercise for your Songwriting Code
Final Steps 9) & 10) – do these once you have completed your very own Songwriting Code
• Step 9) When is a song complete & trusting yourself
• Step 10) The Final Decision
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