Creating Chord Progression Sequences

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Songwriting: To Collaborate or Not

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Turning Lyrics Into Melody

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Songwriting: Is It OK To Use a Formula?

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How Melody Enhances a Lyric: "And So I Pray" (Jem)

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Using Instruments to Grab and Keep Listener Interest

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