About this title: Pattison presents a unique, in-depth approach to the process of lyric writing. Songwriters will examine 17 extraordinary songs and learn the distinct elements that make them so effective. Pattison then presents more than 30 lyric-writing exercises designed to achieve the same results. From generating lyric ideas and managing repetition to developing verses, it's all here. Songwriters will: find warm-up exercises that revolutionize songwriting imagery; use a rhyming dictionary and a thesaurus to generate ideas and find snappy rhyme; create meaningful metaphors and similes while avoiding ...
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Description: Good; Cover has noticeable scuff at corners and edges. Lower spine slightly bumped. Some staining on board edges. 0898796822. 0.85 x 9.28 x 6.27 Inches; 195 pages. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Laminated Hardcover
Publisher: Writers Digest Books, Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780898796827ISBN:0898796822
Description: Very Good + MUSIC. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. XIII + 195 PAGES. Includes introduction, afterword, & index. " In a lighthearted, engaging way, Pat Pattison shows how a detailed songwriting process can be become second nature, until every llyric you write is powerful and professioanl and has audiences clinging to your every word. " Minor soiling to back cover. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Writers Digest Books
Date Published: 1995-09-15
ISBN-13:9780898796827ISBN:0898796822
Description: Very Good. 4th printing hardcover, no marks noted in text, All of our products are cleaned with an disinfectant for your protection before shipping. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Writer's Digest Books
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9781582970646ISBN:1582970645
Description: New. NEW-SHOP SOILED COPY-TRUSTED DEVON (UK) BASED SELLER-IN STOCK-SENT WITHIN 1 WORKING DAY-AVAILABLE BY EMAIL FOR QUERIES-NO QUIBBLE REFUND IF NOT COMPLETELY SATISFIED- read more
Description: Very Good. 1582970645 Excellent condition softcover, no spine creases, no markngs, covers curl up slightly, looks nearly new, different cover. Shop & Save With US. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: WRITERS DIGEST/NORTH LIGHT
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9781582970646ISBN:1582970645
Description: New. Pattison presents a unique, in-depth approach to lyric writing through 30 lyric-writing exercises, plus an examination of 17 extraordinary songs and what makes them so effective. read more
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