Alexander Wright has 4 audiobooks on Listento.it, narrated by 3 narrators, with an average listener rating of 4.5★ across 2 ratings. The most-rated is Songwriting: Lyric and Melody Writing for Beginners.

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Songwriting: Lyric and Melody Writing for Beginners

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Have you ever wanted to write a song? For a band or concert? For a significant other? To express your sentiment? To memorialize an event? Just to add a tune to some published literature? Is your dream to write a beautiful song full of emotions? Is it your goal to create a fast-paced, energizing track? Then you're going to want to listen to this book. With the help of this book, you can turn your dreams into reality. Many people just think songwriting is too complicated and never even attempt to achieve their goals. A song can be used to convey much deeper emotions than just words alone. Where words may fail, a song can touch someone's heart. With every known culture in history utilizing some form of music, it's become one of the most important aspects of many people's daily lives. Music can be used to pass down a tradition, to create excitement, or to bring a major issue to society's attention. If you want to write and perform a song for any reason whatsoever but just can't seem to get started, then this book is most definitely for you. This book will teach you... What music means How to write meaningful lyrics The process of making catchy melodies Writing effective hooks Basic songwriting knowledge What makes a song a hit How to put meaning behind your lyrics Effective song structure How to record your song What the publication process of a song is like Songwriting is a skill that requires a lot of knowledge in several different areas. This book will inform you on the most important parts of each subject. With the help of this book, you'll be writing meaningful songs in 24 hours or less!

©2015 Alexander Wright (P)2015 Alexander Wright

Narrator: Amy MacMath
Length: 44 mins
Available on Audible
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Songwriting: How to Write Lyrics for Beginners in 24 Hours or Less!

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Have you always wanted to put your thoughts and feelings into the form of musical lyrics but couldn't quite make the transition? If so, then How to Write Lyrics for Beginners in 24 Hours or Less: A Detailed Guide is the book you have been waiting for. Inside you will find everything you need to walk you through the lyrics-writing process to ensure you go from novice to maestro in no time flat. Writing successful lyrics is all about feeling strong emotions about a person, event or set of circumstances and expressing those feelings in a unique, well thought out way. The rest is simply understanding the proper placement of lines and verse and knowing how to properly expand upon any initial ideas you may have until they form the type of cohesive thought that is easy to set to music. This guide will walk you through all of the particulars in such a way that you can't help but come up with the basic outlines of a song, if not a rough version of the whole thing. Let your inner lyricist out for a spin, consider picking up this guide today. Here is a preview of what you'll learn: A breakdown of common song and chorus/verse structures Surefire tips to ensure you make the most of any inspiration Guaranteed methods of improving your word choice for maximum results Specific chapters detailing extra tips for writing love songs, rock songs and rap songs Much, much more!

©2015 Alexander Wright (P)2016 Alexander Wright

Narrator: Ezekiel Robison
Length: 40 mins
Available on Audible
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How to Write a Song

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Do you want to take your songwriting to the next level? Do you want to step out of the beginner's realm and into the advanced? Do you want to genuinely move people with your music and keep them coming back for more? Do you want to be that artist that people talk about? Do you want to express yourself better, and write songs that people can relate to? Do you want songwriting to come easier, and be able to convey your thoughts without spending hours in front of a blank piece of paper or computer screen? Do you want to know how to write killer melodies, and killer lyrics? Of course you do. Many people aspire to be great songwriters, but they don't know where to begin or how to get the ball rolling. They dabble in it here and there, but they don't ever fully express themselves as they should, and music becomes a frustration. In this book, I am going to help you take your skills to the next level. You have your foot in the door, you've started your skill, and you have the basics, but I'm going to take you to the next step. I'm going to launch you from beginner to intermediate, and show you how to truly write a song. In 60 minutes or less. Learn the key secret to writing excellent melodies that fit your lyrics Learn how to write melodies like never before Learn how to use insider tips and tricks to express yourself and write songs like professionals Learn how to write lyrics that people relate to and want to hear more of Learn how to write the songs that get stuck in people's heads Learn how to effectively express yourself through your lyrics And more! Get your copy right now!

©2017 Alexander Wright (P)2017 Alexander Wright

Narrator: Kimberly Hughey
Length: 45 mins
Available on Audible
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How to Write a Song: Beginner's Guide to Writing a Song in 60 Minutes or Less

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Singing is an amazing accomplishment that almost everyone in the world wants to achieve. However, only a few people are actually lucky enough to successfully write a song, let alone sing it. Many people think that coming up with lyrics to a song is the hardest job in the world, as it requires a high level of creativity that only poets and master musicians can conjure. I am here to tell you that this is just a stereotype and a misconception. Just take a look at the mainstream musical hits, for starters! The book has purposefully been designed for those who want to learn how to write a song, but don't know where to start. It packs everything there is to know about writing a great song, from its structure to its thought process. But the book also doesn't forget about your personal business and hectic schedule, especially if you're a person who's planning on doing this part-time. I've described a really simple way to write a song, all in an hour, with the help of simple and refined techniques. Quite often, people tend to get bogged down in the useless details of writing a song, which not only slow the entire process down but also become a reason to lose interest in the whole process. Lucky for you, I've skipped all those boring essentials and have kept everything to the point, so you can easily and instantly apply the knowledge you learn from the book into your practical life. After you've completed the book, I'm sure you'll feel as if a whole new side of your mind has opened up, and you'll find it much easier to convert natural elements in your life to lines to a song. You'll start feeling alive and after writing two or three songs, you'll get that singer-like personality everyone strives for. Most importantly, you'll be able to give your thoughts a new meaning and convert them into a song in less than an hour, and even brag about it!

©2015 Alexander Wright (P)2015 Alexander Wright

Narrator: Amy MacMath
Length: 46 mins
Available on Audible