Melody & Harmony

The music underneath the words — chords and chord progressions, scales and the circle of fifths, cadence and modulation, tempo and rhythm.

Chord

Melody

Harmony

Counterpoint

Modulation

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Write the words that stick — rhyme, meter, and song structure.

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