Songwriting Guides

Craft Trad Jazz that feels tight release ready, using mix choices that stay clear loud, lyric themes and imagery that fit, and focused hook design. You will learn

• Groove and tempo sweet spots
• Hook symmetry and chorus lift
• Lyric themes and imagery that fit
• Vocal phrasing with breath control
• Arrangements that spotlight the core sound
• Mix choices that stay clear and loud

Who it is for

• Artists making modern, honest records

What you get

• Groove and phrasing maps
• Hook templates
• Scene prompts
• Mix and release checks

Life songs that really feel true-to-life and memorable, using prosody, bridge turns, and sharp lyric tone. 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

Build French House that really feels built for replay, using 16-bar blocks with clear cues, topliner collaboration flow, and focused section flow. You will learn

• Swing and velocity for groove
• Ear-candy rotation without clutter
• 16-bar blocks with clear cues
• Booth rig mix translation
• Minimal lyrics that still hit
• Topliner collaboration flow

Who it is for

• House producers focused on dance-floor function

What you get

• Arrangement stencils
• Groove checklists
• Topline briefs
• Pre-master checks

Build Nu Jazz (Jazztronica) that really feels true to roots yet fresh, using comping with space for the story, blues forms and reharm basics, and focused mix translation. You will learn

• Blues forms and reharm basics
• Cool subtext and winked punchlines
• Swing and straight feel phrasing
• Comping with space for the story
• Motif-based solos and release
• Classic codas that land

Who it is for

• Vocalists and bands blending tradition with fresh stories

What you get

• Form maps
• Rhyme color palettes
• Motif prompts
• Coda guide

Deliver Flamenco that is authentic and modern, focusing on groove choices, 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

• Compas counting that is right
• Palmas patterns that drive energy
• Rasgueado and picado tone
• Cante phrasing and breath
• Falseta development and return
• Arrangement of buleria and solea sections

Who it is for

• Guitarists, singers, and writers shaping modern Flamenco with respect

What you get

• Compas cheat sheets
• Palmas practice grids
• Falseta idea cards
• Set flow templates

Build Drill Music that feels clear and memorable, using hook symmetry and chorus lift, mix choices that stay clear and loud, and focused lyric tone. You will learn

• Groove and tempo sweet spots
• Hook symmetry and chorus lift
• Lyric themes and imagery that fit
• Vocal phrasing with breath control
• Arrangements that spotlight the core sound
• Mix choices that stay clear and loud

Who it is for

• Artists making modern, honest records

What you get

• Groove and phrasing maps
• Hook templates
• Scene prompts
• Mix and release checks