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Compose within the Shashmaqam tradition with respect and clarity. Understand maqom structures, melodic paths, and rhythmic cycles. Shape vocal lines that honor ornament and text. Arrange dutar, tanbur, nay, and frame drums with space for breath and devotion.

• Maqom overviews and characteristic motifs
• Usul rhythm guides with hand pattern notation
• Text setting for poetry and classical diction
• Call and response forms for solo and ensemble
• Recording approaches for authentic room tone

You get: Reference charts, practice ladders, pronunciation help, and ensemble seating plans. Outcome: Works that honor lineage and communicate beautifully.

No fluff, just moves that work. How to Write Disco Polo Songs distills process into hooks and verses with story details, memorable hooks at the core. The goal: repeatable songs that feel true and travel. You will learn

• Structures that carry emotion without padding
• Imagery and objects that beat vague angst
• Turning messy feelings into singable lines
• Melody writing that respects your range
• Simple release plans you’ll actually follow
• Revisions that keep truth and drop filler
• Artists who want repeatable, pro‑feeling results without losing soul
What you get
• Tone sliders
• Templates
• Prompt decks
• Troubleshooting guides

Raw feeling meets craft. How to Write Chill-Out Songs shows you how to turn ideas into lyrics that land live and on record—loop‑friendly form, pleasant harmony baked in. You will learn

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

Who it is for

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

What you get

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

Raw feeling meets craft. How to Write Progressive Bluegrass/Nu-Grass Songs shows you how to turn ideas into lyrics that land live and on record—story details, memorable hooks baked in. The goal: repeatable songs that feel true and travel. You will learn

• Imagery and objects that beat vague angst
• Simple release plans you’ll actually follow
• Turning messy feelings into singable lines
• Structures that carry emotion without padding
• Melody writing that respects your range
• Revisions that keep truth and drop filler
• Artists who want repeatable, pro‑feeling results without losing soul
What you get
• Templates
• Prompt decks
• Troubleshooting guides
• Tone sliders

Irie pocket first. This playbook shows you how to build riddims, voice unforgettable hooks, and mix for sound systems and sunsets. You will learn

• One drop, rockers, and steppers groove design
• Basslines that sing while drums breathe
• Skank guitar and organ bubble interlock
• Horn, keys, and melodica hook writing
• Lyric themes, Patois respect, and story truth
• Dub science and FX performance that serves the song

Who it is for

• Writers, bands, and selectors who want authentic feel

What you get

• Riddim templates and tone recipes
• Arrangement maps for roots, lovers, and steppers
• Mixing checklists for warmth and translation
• Troubleshooting for stiff shakers and masked vocals
• Serve the riddim. Protect the pocket. Let the chorus hold the yard together.

Make honest songs that hit. In How to Write Rhythm And Blues Songs you’ll shape chaos into choruses—built on blues language, extended harmony—that read like a diary and sing like an anthem. You will learn

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

Who it is for

• Vocalists and bands blending tradition with fresh stories

What you get

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