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Songwriting 101

Step by step guide on how to write a song.

Share Your favorite Story Songs
Although all songs tells a story there are certain songs that express it in a narrative way. This is particularly evident in country and folk music where the story is well-developed. Please share with us your favorite story songs.

What is a hook?
Definition of the word "hook" as used in music, with examples for further reference.

The AAA Song Form
Learn the definition and structure of the AAA song form.

The Songwriter As A Storyteller
To some extent the songwriter is like a storyteller. Learn what details to include in your song to make it more compelling.

The I, IV and V Chord
What does the Roman Numeral I, IV and V stand for in music? Learn the asnwer through this article.

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