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Music is a bodily function

songwriterstipjar wrote 1 year ago: I’ve often heard that sitting in one position for hours inhibits creativity and that you shoul … more →

Tags: Creativity, body as brain

Defeat Writer's Block

songwriterstipjar wrote 1 year ago: I aspire to write songs that can be heard and understood on multiple levels, songs with complex and … more →

Tags: Songwriting, Writer's Block, Back To Basics

Put Down Your Weapon1 comment

songwriterstipjar wrote 1 year ago: Put down your instrument and unleash your creativity. By staying away from your instrument when you … more →

Tags: Songwriting, Creativity, Melody

How do you write a melody?3 comments

songwriterstipjar wrote 1 year ago: We get this question all the time: what is the easiest way to come up with interesting melodies? I f … more →

Tags: Songwriting, melody, Melody, Tune, Compose, melody tip

Songwritingzen.Com To Be Launched - May 1, 200815 comments

Corey Stewart wrote 1 year ago: I want to let you all know that I have a new blog. It’s the same name but different URL. It … more →

Tags: Songwriting News, Corey Stewart, Creativity, Music, Song, songwriter, Songwriting, songwriting blog, Songwriting Zen

Songwriting Help - Organizing Your 'Aural Portfolio'3 comments

Corey Stewart wrote 1 year ago: If photographers can have a visual portfolio of their work then why can’t songwriters have an … more →

Tags: Songwriting Help, Corey Stewart, Creativity, Music, Song, songwriter, Songwriting, songwriting blog, Songwriting Zen

My Personal Songwriting Process - A Recap

Corey Stewart wrote 1 year ago: I held a workshop for SCALA (Songwriters, Composers and Lyricists Association) some time ago about … more →

Tags: Songwriting Process, Corey Stewart, Creativity, Music, songwriter, Songwriting, songwriting blog, Songwriting Zen, writing

12 Ways To Enhance Your Songwriting Process7 comments

Corey Stewart wrote 1 year ago: I realised a long time ago that there’s no such thing as a perfect songwriting process. It can … more →

Tags: Songwriting Process, Corey Stewart, Creativity, Music, songwriter, Songwriting, songwriting blog, Songwriting Zen, writing

What's The Definition Of A Bad Song Anyway?5 comments

Corey Stewart wrote 1 year ago: I ask this question because it seems to me that we, as songwriters seem to be real experts at naming … more →

Tags: Songwriting Zen, Corey Stewart, Creativity, Music, songwriter, Songwriting, songwriting blog, writing, Zen

Cherish Every Moment, Nothing Lasts Forever2 comments

Corey Stewart wrote 1 year ago: I try as much as possible to turn a negative situation into a positive one. Recently, my car wouldn … more →

Tags: Songwriting Zen, Corey Stewart, Creativity, Music, songwriter, Songwriting, songwriting blog, writing, Zen

Finding A Songwriting Collaborator3 comments

Corey Stewart wrote 1 year ago: In recent times, I’ve been making a real effort to collaborate with other songwriters. I … more →

Tags: Songwriting Help, Corey Stewart, Creativity, Music, songwriter, Songwriting, songwriting blog, Songwriting Zen, writing

The Blank Piece Of Paper Is Your Friend2 comments

Corey Stewart wrote 1 year ago: “Is the glass of water half full or half empty?” The reason why I ask this question is t … more →

Tags: Songwriting Zen, Corey Stewart, Creativity, Music, songwriter, Songwriting, songwriting blog, writing, Zen

Expanding On Your Possible Song Titles2 comments

Corey Stewart wrote 1 year ago: As mentioned in an earlier article “brainstorming possible song titles” I brainstorm wor … more →

Tags: Songwriting Process, Corey Stewart, Creativity, Music, songwriter, Songwriting, songwriting blog, Songwriting Zen, writing

Songwriting Process - How I Do It3 comments

Corey Stewart wrote 1 year ago: “Writing a song is like fishing. You have to bait the hook to get a bite.” – CS I … more →

Tags: Songwriting Process, Corey Stewart, Creativity, Music, songwriter, Songwriting, songwriting blog, Songwriting Zen, writing

Songwriting Zen - Developing A Songwriters Attitude2 comments

Corey Stewart wrote 1 year ago: “Take the attitude of a student, never be too big to ask questions, never know too much to lea … more →

Tags: Songwriting Zen, Songwriting, Corey Stewart, Music, writing, Zen, songwriter, Creativity, songwriting blog

Find Your Own Songwriting Voice, Learn From The Experts2 comments

Corey Stewart wrote 1 year ago: No, I’m not saying that you should copy another song and then call it your own however, by ask … more →

Tags: Songwriting Help, Songwriting, Corey Stewart, Songwriting Zen, Music, writing, Zen, songwriter, Creativity

Necessity Is The Mother Of Invention6 comments

Corey Stewart wrote 1 year ago: I want to share with you all a story which is an example of turning a raw deal into a wonderful song … more →

Tags: Performing Songwriter, Songwriting, Corey Stewart, Songwriting Zen, Music, writing, Zen, songwriter, Creativity

Songwriting Tip - Develop A Sense Of Wonder About Everything1 comment

Corey Stewart wrote 1 year ago: “Everyone has at least five great albums in them” – Chris Martin, Coldplay I saw a … more →

Tags: Songwriting Tips, Songwriting, Corey Stewart, Songwriting Zen, Music, writing, Zen, songwriter, Creativity

Songwriting Perfection Is But A Mere Illusion5 comments

Corey Stewart wrote 1 year ago: I received a message the other day from a songwriter who expressed to me the pain they experience wr … more →

Tags: Songwriting Zen, Songwriting, Corey Stewart, Music, writing, Zen, songwriter, Creativity, Lyrics


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