The Songwriter S Rhyming Dictionary

Author : Kevin Mitchell
Publisher : Alfred Music
Page : 308 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2005-05-03
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781457410703

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Essential Songwriter's Rhyming Dictionary by Kevin Mitchell Pdf

Acclaimed by the New York Times as "part muse, part quick reference," this dictionary is an easy-to-use tool geared specifically toward the contemporary songwriter. A concise collection of the most-often used words in popular music, this enhanced format allows for fast reference with ease, while the 15,000 entries provide more than ample rhyming options.

Author : Jake Jackson
Publisher : Flame Tree Music
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2010-06-15
Category : Music
ISBN : 1847867189

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Songwriter's Rhyming Dictionary by Jake Jackson Pdf

Finding the right rhyme can be excruciating, songwriters too often choosing ridiculous words in desperation. This is an invaluable resource for any budding songwriter or even an experienced lyricist with writer's block. Featuring tips on songwriting, the book focuses on the types of rhyme and assonance (end rhymes, last syllable rhymes, double rhymes, beginning rhymes, first syllable rhymes) for a range of popular styles. Arranged phonetically and drawn from a variety of musical 'dialects', from rock and pop to folk and hip-hop, this is the quick and simple guide you need.

Author : Kevin Mitchell
Publisher : Alfred Music
Page : 232 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2013-03-25
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781470625023

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Mini Music Guides: Rhyming Dictionary by Kevin Mitchell Pdf

Over 36,000 words in a simple, easy-to-find format! Alfred's Mini Music Guides provide essential information in a convenient size. Take these books anywhere you want to go. With over 36,000 words organized in a practical, easy-to-find format, Rhyming Dictionary is the most useful compact rhyming dictionary available. Features: * Easy reference guide for songwriters, lyricists, and poets * Simple format allows for quick reference * Concise collection of the most-often used words in popular music * A guide to lyric writing and rhyming schemes * Words are listed in a familiar dictionary-style format.

Author : Sammy Cahn
Publisher : Souvenir Press
Page : 159 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 1984
Category : English language
ISBN : 0285626469

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The Songwriter's Rhyming Dictionary by Sammy Cahn Pdf

Finding the correct or most suitable word, r hyme and rhythm is the hard part of songwriting. Sammy Cahn'' s rhyming dictionary is designed to help anyone with a block in the mind and a song waiting to escape to a greater audie nce. '

Author : Sammy Cahn
Publisher : Plume
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 1984
Category : English language
ISBN : 0452006783

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The Songwriter's Rhyming Dictionary by Sammy Cahn Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
Page : 84 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 1991
Category : Music
ISBN : 079351181X

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Songwriting by Anonim Pdf

"Step-by-Step Guide to Better Rhyming and Better Lyrics : This book has a very specific purpose: to help you find better rhymes and use them more effectively. Rhyme is one of the most crucial areas of lyric writing, and this guide will provide you with all the technical information necessary to develop your skills completely. Make rhyme work for you and your lyric writing will greatly improve. If you have written lyrics before, even at a professional level, you can still gain greater control and understanding of your craft with the exercises and worksheets included in this book. Hone your writing technique and skill with this practical and fun approach to the art of lyric writing. Start writing better than ever before! Pat Pattison has been teaching lyric writing and poetry at Berklee College of Music since 1975. He played a central role in developing Berklee's unique songwriting major, the first complete songwriting degree offered anywhere. Doctoral work in philosophy at Indiana University and a Master of Arts in Literary Criticism gave him the knowledge and inspiration necessary to concentrate on the art of lyric writing. In addition to his work for television and film, as well as numerous clinics and workshops, Pat writes monthly articles for Home and Studio Recording magazine."--P. 4 de la couv.

Author : Kevin Mitchell
Publisher : Alfred Music
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2024-06-16
Category : Music
ISBN : 1457409453

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Essential Songwriter's Rhyming Dictionary by Kevin Mitchell Pdf

This is the easiest, most practical rhyming dictionary available. Now you can find the word you're looking for while discovering words you hadn't thought of. This invaluable resource lists words in dictionary format, contains only the words you need (not the ones you don't), includes places, proper names, cliches, expressions, slang words and more! It also includes song lyric tips to help you work through writer's block.

Author : Bessie G. Redfield,Hope Vestergaard
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 369 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2008-11-04
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9780399534652

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Nothing Rhymes with Orange by Bessie G. Redfield,Hope Vestergaard Pdf

The irresistible rhymes you need, in a book that?s fun to read. An entertaining and browsable reference, Nothing Rhymes with Orange is to rhyme what Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge is to mnemonic devices. Revised and updated from the perennial seller Capricorn Rhyming Dictionary, this edition includes an introduction by children?s author Hope Vestergaard, as well as a phonetic spelling guide, a key to rhyming sounds that are spelled differently, fun sidebars, and a list of poetic terms. Now anyone can quickly and easily find rhyming words that end in: -act (abstract, attract, bract, cataract, compact, contract, counteract, detract) -ipsy (gipsy, tipsy) -isp (crisp, lisp, will-o?-the-wisp) and countless others!

Author : Jane Shaw Whitfield
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 316 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 1978
Category : English language
ISBN : STANFORD:36105042623012

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Songwriters' Rhyming Dictionary by Jane Shaw Whitfield Pdf

Author : Pat Pattison
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2011-12-13
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781599632995

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Songwriting Without Boundaries by Pat Pattison Pdf

Infuse your lyrics with sensory detail! Writing great song lyrics requires practice and discipline. Songwriting Without Boundaries will help you commit to routine practice through fun writing exercises. This unique collection of more than150 sense-bound prompts helps you develop the skills you need to: • tap into your senses and inject your writing with vivid details • effectively use metaphor and comparative language • add rhythm to your writing and manage phrasing Songwriters, as well as writers of other genres, will benefit from this collection of sensory writing challenges. Divided into four sections, Songwriting Without Boundaries features four different fourteen-day challenges with timed writing exercises, along with examples from other songwriters, poets, and prose writers.

Author : Sammy Cahn
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2002-12-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 1575606224

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Sammy Cahn's Rhyming Dictionary by Sammy Cahn Pdf

(Book). Sammy Cahn is, without a doubt, one of the best songwriters ever to have lived. Now you can get a glimpse into his thought processes and years of experience with this dictionary! Cahn felt strongly that it didn't matter what a lyric looked like on paper; what mattered was how it sounded when it was sung. As a result, this book was put together with the songwriter's needs in mind. It contains 50,000 words that are arranged phonetically, according to vowel sounds, rather than alphabetically. This invaluable reference tool also includes a 32-page introduction by Cahn, in which he relates stories from his work with notable composers and partners Jule Styne and Jimmy Van Heusen. For any lyricist with a song in their heart but a block in their brain, there is no better muse than The Sammy Cahn Rhyming Dictionary . "Sammy's words fit my mouth the best of all the writers." Frank Sinatra "Sammy Cahn's music literally traces the development of American popular song from the 1920s until nearly the end of the 20th century." Chuck Kaye, President, DreamWorks Music Publishing Lyricist Sammy Cahn 's prolific career began with the composition of his first hit song at age 16, and went on to span more than five decades. An Oscar and Emmy winner, Tony nominee and inductee in the Songwriter's Hall of Fame, Cahn put words into the mouths of some of America's most celebrated singers.

Author : Jake Jackson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2014-04-14
Category : English language
ISBN : 1783612673

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Songwriter's Rhyming Dictionary Made Easy by Jake Jackson Pdf

Finding the right rhyme can be excruciating, songwriters too often choosing ridiculous words in desperation. This resource is suitable for a budding songwriter or even an experienced lyricist with writer's block. It features tips on songwriting, and focuses on the types of rhyme and assonance for a range of popular styles.

Author : Timothy Polashek
Publisher : Scarecrow Press
Page : 708 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2014-04-18
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780810884175

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The Word Rhythm Dictionary by Timothy Polashek Pdf

This new kind of dictionary reflects the use of “rhythm rhymes” by rappers, poets, and songwriters of today. Users can look up words to find collections of words that have the same rhythm as the original and are useable in ways that are familiar to us in everything from vers libre poetry to the lyrics and music of Bob Dylan and hip hop groups.

Author : Kevin Mitchell
Publisher : Alfred Music
Page : 188 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2024-06-16
Category : Music
ISBN : 1457421208

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Hip-Hop Rhyming Dictionary by Kevin Mitchell Pdf

With Over 40,000 words including slang and hip-hop terms, the Hip-Hop Rhyming Dictionary is the perfect resource to help you find the right rhyme-every time. The book includes helpful writing tips to inspire creative lyrics as well as a brief history of rap and the artists who sent hip-hop to the top of the charts.

Author : Sue Young
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : English language
ISBN : 0439796423

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Scholastic Rhyming Dictionary by Sue Young Pdf

The new edition of the SCHOLASTIC RHYMING DICTIONARY has been completely redesigned to become a kid-friendly resource for finding that perfect rhyme, whether for poetry, prose, song writing, etc. Organized by vowel sounds and final syllables, this illustrated rhyming dictionary uses its own easy-to-use, accurate pronunciation system. The student writer looks up the ending sound of a word, which is listed alphabetically, and finds a list of matching rhymes ranging from the everyday to the extraordinary to modern slang. The list includes appropriate words with the same ending sound, regardless of the spelling. An introduction includes the basics of listening for rhyme, with emphasis on sounds, stressed syllables, and different spellings of same sounds.