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Writing the Next Great Holiday Song

Sometimes, resisting the urge to write the first thing that comes to mind is all you need to be unique. ________________ Download “The Essential Secrets of Songwriting” 10-eBook Bundle. The songwriting manuals used by thousands of songwriters, all written by Gary Ewer ________________ This time of year, where Hanukkah is about to finish and Christmas is about […]

Augmented Chords, and How To Use Them In Your Music

“From Amateur to Ace: Writing Songs Like a Pro” is one of 10 eBooks in “The Essential Secrets of Songwriting” Deluxe Bundle. Take advantage of today’s DISCOUNT PRICE. Read more.. _____________ Structurally speaking, an augmented chord consists of stacked major 3rds. So the chord C Aug (C+) uses the notes C-E-G#. It could occur naturally in a minor key […]