Songwriting Guides

Foes songs that really feel visceral and clear, using prosody, bridge turns, 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

Shape Son Cubano that is clear, memorable, and moving, focusing on vocal phrasing, hook design, 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

• Clave placement you can feel
• Montuno patterns that rise
• Tres and piano interlock
• Tumbao that pushes without crowding
• Coro and pregon call and response
• Section flow from intro to descarga

Who it is for

• Bands writing modern Cuban son with classic foundations

What you get

• Clave maps
• Montuno starter motifs
• Coro prompt lists
• Arrangement stencils

Shape a Homesickness songs that really feel tight, honest, and replayable, using place images (food, street names, weather), maps and mile markers, and sharp hook focus. You will learn

• Place images (food, street names, weather)
• Memory smells and sounds
• Maps and mile markers
• Chorus homes you can hum
• Bridge calls you never sent
• Field-recording tips for texture

Who it is for

• Artists missing home without drowning in nostalgia

What you get

• Place-image deck
• Mile-marker hook ideas
• Unsent-call prompts
• Texture-capture checklist

Build Genge where every section earns its place and the chorus feels inevitable. You will learn

• Groove and tempo sweet spots
• Hook symmetry and chorus lift
• Lyric themes and imagery that really 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

Write Dohori with clean structure, bold images, and hooks designed for replay on radio and social. You will learn

• Groove and tempo sweet spots
• Hook symmetry and chorus lift
• Lyric themes and imagery that really 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

Write Kyrgyz Folk Music with place, problem, punchline storytelling and choruses people carry home. You will learn

• Story frames with truth and twist
• Fingerpicking and strum patterns
• Place and object imagery
• Singable ranges and breath planning
• Sparse arrangements that really carry
• Honest, forward vocal capture

Who it is for

• Writers shaping intimate, durable songs

What you get

• Story prompt lists
• Picking patterns
• Imagery decks
• Simple mix checklist