Music, Lyrics, and Life

Autor*innen

• Mike Errico

Parameter

• Kunst & Kultur
• Musikalische Thematik
• Sachliteratur

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This annotation presents a songwriting class that delves into essential questions faced by songwriters, from starting a journal to recognizing when a song is complete. With humor and empathy, acclaimed singer-songwriter Mike Errico demystifies songwriting and the life of a songwriter. He shares personal insights and interviews industry professionals behind major hits, exploring creativity through engaging discussions with diverse thinkers. Astrophysicist Janna Levin discusses the role of repetition in both music and the universe, while painter John Currin highlights the value of constraints in art forms. Bestselling author George Saunders emphasizes the benefits of authentic writing and revision. The book ultimately offers profound insights into songwriting and self-discovery, making it valuable for songwriters, aspiring creators, and music enthusiasts alike. Errico's lessons, refined through years of experience in writing, performing, and teaching, will guide readers on their songwriting journey, helping them create a unique artistic identity that resonates with listeners.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2021
• Einband: Hardcover