Critically acclaimed,
Top-40 chart-topping, recording artist and singer-songwriter, Dean
Friedman, presents a funny, informative, thoroughly practical and
easy to follow course on how to write your own songs.
Using examples from
well-known songs by top songwriters, as well as his own catalog of
international chart-topping hits, Friedman explains the basic structure of
songs and explores the art and practical craft of songwriting in clear,
easy to understand language.
The Songwriters
Handbook offers rare insight into the minute-to-minute
songwriting process from the perspective of a chart-topping songwriter who
has been hailed by critics, and fans alike, as a one of the finest
songwriters of his generation.
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"Songsmith
Extraordinaire!” – MusicWeek
“Dean
Friedman is entirely unique and utterly brilliant”
– ThreeWeeks.
“Dean Friedman's songs are the soundtrack of our
lives" – The New York Times
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Dean Friedman
is a New York based singer/songwriter/recording artist with a string of
international chart-topping hits, TV/Film soundtracks and commercials to
his credit.
Classic hits like
Ariel, Lydia, Lucky Stars, Rocking Chair, McDonald’s Girl and
Woman of Mine have established him as a master songsmith.
He enjoys a loyal international following, tours regularly and conducts
Songwriting Masterclasses at universities and music conservatories around
the world.
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