Songwriting Guides

Folklore songs that really feel grounded yet cinematic, using bridge turns, images over abstracts, and sharp image clarity. You will learn

• Pick the sharpest scene for feeling
• Prosody that matches pulse
• Hooks that distill the truth
• Bridge turns that add perspective
• Images over abstracts
• Arrangements that support the story

Who it is for

• Songwriters chasing honest, powerful emotion writing

What you get

• Scene picker worksheet
• Prosody checklist
• Hook distiller
• Arrangement cue map

Write Criolla that is clear, memorable, and moving, focusing on vocal phrasing, arrangement clarity, and the details that make this style unmistakable. Expect practical steps you can repeat.Expect practical steps you can repeat.Expect practical steps you can repeat.You will learn

• Vals feel and rubato taste
• Guitar patterns with moving bass
• Lyric images of place and memory
• Counter melodies that weave
• Vocal delivery close and present
• Room miking that flatters wood

Who it is for

• Writers and players honoring musica criolla with freshness

What you get

• Vals rhythm sheets
• Lyric image prompts
• Counter melody starters
• Acoustic recording notes

Build Martinetes that feels ready for stages and streams, focusing on section flow, hook design. You will learn

• Groove selection and tempo sweet spots for martinetes
• Hook shapes and chorus symmetry that suit martinetes
• Lyric themes and imagery common to martinetes
• Vocal phrasing and breath that fit martinetes
• Arrangement choices that highlight signature sounds
• Mix decisions that keep energy clean and loud

Who it is for

• Artists and producers making martinetes that feels current and honest

What you get

• Groove and phrasing maps for martinetes
• Hook and chorus templates
• Scene prompt lists for fast drafting
• Mix and release checklists