num_pages: 240
description: Hit songwriters share their secrets on inspiration, creative techniques, career moves and the music business in this collection of interviews. Fifteen of the nation's most talented tune-smiths give personal accounts of how they create their works, what their songs mean to them, and how they keep their creativity flowing. Topics covered during the 54-question interviews range from personal sources of inspiration, notions of creativity, and the various stages of the writing process to the pros and cons of co-writing, the taming of the inner critic, and the challenges of a song writing career. Readers will find advice on how to nurture their creative thinking, develop a healthy balance between creative work and personal life, and find their unique voice in the songwriting world.
language: English
title: The Secrets of Songwriting: Leading Songwriters Reveal How to Find Inspiration and Success
titlecomplete: The Secrets of Songwriting: Leading Songwriters Reveal How to Find Inspiration and Success
genres: Music
ratings_count: 23
publisher: Allworth Press