Chord Progressions: Switching From Minor to Major

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Love Songs and the Unique Approach

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What Key Choice Does For a Song

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Giving a Chorus Melody a Lift

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Making Simplicity in Songwriting a Positive Attribute

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The Most Common Problem with Instrumental Music

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