Accessories

• Blues forms, rhythm changes, and reharm basics
• Phrasing over swing vs straight feels
• Solo structure—motifs, development, release
• Ending tags and codas that feel classic
• Lyric cool: subtext, irony, and winked punchlines
• Comping that leaves space for the story

• Vocalists and bands blending tradition with fresh stories

• Motif practice prompts
• Coda/ending cheat sheet
• Rhyme colour palettes
• Form maps

Fuse harmonic smarts with stage power. Build grooves that bite, chords that glow, and solos that speak. Keep the head memorable, the hits tight, and the bridge adventurous without losing pocket. Arrange sections so riffs, keys, and horns trade like champions.

• Hybrid progressions with modal shifts and crunchy extensions
• Riff writing over odd meters that still feels natural
• Solo frameworks with guide tones and target notes
• Horn rhythm guitar and keys voicing stacks
• Mix approaches for drums forward clarity and warm mids

You get: Lead sheets, groove menus, cue vocab, and rehearsal flow. Outcome: Songs that satisfy theory brains and crowd bodies at the same time.

• Objects > feelings—imagery that carries weight
• Guitar/piano patterns that support the story
• Release cadence: singles, EPs, and live takes
• Prosody: melody shapes that fit your vowels
• Editing passes—truth stays, filler goes
• Finding voice: POV, distance, and honesty with boundaries

• Writers who want raw feeling with modern clarity

• Anti‑cringe checklist
• Object prompt decks
• Verse/chorus blueprints
• Tone sliders from tender to wry

• Lyric minimalism or instrumentals that still feel human
• Writing music that supports spaces without stealing focus
• Texture swaps, not big drops—arrangement for ambience
• Chord colours that soothe without boredom
• Mix moves for cafes, lobbies, and streams
• Motif rotation for long cues and playlists

• Composers and artists aiming for sync, retail, and hospitality playlists

• Palette swatches
• Client brief translator
• Loop/export settings
• Cue templates

Stir flavor into melody and plate it like a chorus. Use recipe steps as verse engines and spices as metaphors. Capture kitchens, markets, and family tables with taste. Make listeners hungry and happy.

• Ingredient image lists and action verb frameworks
• Form ideas that mirror prep, simmer, and serve
• Hook lines that toast, bless, and share
• Rhythm choices that feel like chopping and stirring
• Foley textures from real kitchens for warmth

You get: Menu prompts, title banks, cadence recipes, and mix spices. Outcome: Songs that smell like home while they groove.

• Harmonic patience—modal drones and slow turns
• Mastering quiet music that still translates
• Long‑form structure for focus and calm
• Titles and liner notes that frame the feeling
• Writing with texture: pads, tape loops, and granular beds
• Field recording ethics and musicality

• Composers and producers making spacious, thoughtful sound worlds

• Long‑form arrangement stencils
• Field recording checklist
• Texture recipe cards
• Low‑level mastering guide