HOW TO BUILD A SOUND STRUCTURE
(6 weeks)
The cost of this course is $30.00.
October 21 to November 25, 1998
WEEK 1 THE ESSENTIAL LYRIC FRAMEWORK
• General Idea
• Memorable Title
• A Strong Start
• A Payoff
WEEK 2 THE MAJOR SONG FORMS
• The 12-Bar Blues
• The AAA Form
• The AABA Form
WEEK 3 THE MAJOR SONG FORMS (continued)
• The ABAB, ABAC Form
• The ABCD and VERSE/CHORUS Form
• Simple Verse/Chorus
WEEK 4 THE MAJOR SONG FORMS (continued)
• Verse/Chorus/Climb
• Verse/Chorus/Bridge
WEEK 5 MANAGING VIEWPOINT, VOICE, TIME FRAME, AND SETTING
• The Viewpoint
• The Voice
WEEK 6 MANAGING VIEWPOINT, VOICE, TIME FRAME, AND SETTING (continued)
• The Time Frame
• The Setting
