Today, I'm showing you how you can actually get your lyrics to start writing a melody for you. Yeah, you heard me right – you're not gonna want to miss this one.
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Today, I'm teaching you how to write a mini melody – even if you have zero inspiration whatsoever. This is a great exercise because it gets you thinking in much shorter mus...
Today I'm showing you something cool – I'll show you how you can find the chords in your melody. Yup, you heard me right. Sometimes our melodies are telling us exactly what...
Today, I show you how to write a melody like Mozart. One of the most renown composers of the last few centuries, being able to write a melody like Mozart means being able t...
Today, I'm going to definitively answer the question: Is it OK to Write a Melody Over Chords You Found in a Song? I get asked this question by literally every student, so h...
Today, I'm going to answer a question: Should You Think About Form When Writing a Melody? This really plagued me for years. We'll talk about one of the masters of form, Bee...
Today, I'm going to show you how to find structural moments in a melody. Figuring out where these are is crucial to formulating your own music.
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Today, I'll show you how to fix a boring melody using the octave trick. A crazy simple fix that always works. And also welcome back to May Melody Madness where I'm celebrat...
Today, we're talking about how the power of arpeggiation can help us write a better melody. Welcome to May Melody Madness where I'm making a ton of videos to celebrate the ...
Today, we're taking the immensely popular melody for Claire de Lune by Debussy and learning how to write our own melody out of it. Just like last week, we're stealing a mel...
Today, we're learning how to write a melody like Beethoven. Good ol' Ludwig Van...But instead of straight mimicry, we're going to take elements of Beethoven's music to use ...
It's important to stand on the shoulders of past masters. In this case, we can glean how great composers handled changing registers in a melody. Oh and there's an example f...