Writing Song Lyrics: A Creative and Critical Approach

By Glenn Fosbraey and Andy Melrose

Book Overview

This book is unique in offering practical advice on writing song lyrics within a critically informed framework. Part I provides the theoretical underpinning, while Part II covers the creative process, pulling together all the best songwriting advice and offering practical exercises.

Fusing creative guidance with rigorous criticism, this is an essential companion for undergraduate and postgraduate students of songwriting, creative writing and music. Lively and accessible, it is a one-stop shop for all aspiring songwriters.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137605383
• ISBN13: 9781137605382
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: Red Globe Press
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.0" x 7.7"