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My exposure to new songs often comes from my guitar students requesting them for their lessons. And that was how I first heard Adele’s song “Rolling In The Deep” which is off her latest album “21″. You can purchase from or listen to clips and/or purchase here: I first wanted to understand the phrase “rolling [...] Image via Wikipedia Recently someone commented on one of my blogs that they would like to know how to write a song without an instrument. You would think that because there is music involved, it would be next to impossible to write a song without any musical “ability”. Well, even if we are not [...] Image by bfest4 via Flickr, Joe Cocker © I.Woloshen I was in Grade 5 when I first performed in front of a big audience…in the school gymnasium at Christmas for parents, teachers and students. I was picked in an audition to perform half of the Christmas song “Good King Wenceslas“. I’m not sure why [...] Image via Wikipedia, Joni Mitchell © I.Woloshen This article was published in the Spring ’98 edition of “Tickled By Thunder” – a periodical for new and budding writers of all types… When I begin writing a song, the music always comes first for me and the lyrics often end up being a great struggle. [...] Image by Tony the Misfit via Flickr © I.Woloshen Often I come across songwriters who are confused as to the labels we have for different parts of a song. Verses and choruses are obvious, I think! However, what is a bridge? A pre-chorus? Intro? Extro? Here are my definitions (I’m smart enough to know [...] |
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