Songwriting Guides

Build Klezmer that feels authentic and modern, focusing on section flow, hook design, and the details that make this style unmistakable. You will learn

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

Who it is for

• Artists and producers making klezmer that feels current and honest

What you get

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

Write Punta that feels built for replay, focusing on vocal phrasing, groove choices, and the details that make this style unmistakable. You will learn

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

Who it is for

• Artists and producers making punta that feels current and honest

What you get

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

Build a Negotiation songs that really feel built for goosebumps, using prosody, pick the sharpest scene for feeling, 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

Bridge songs that really feel true-to-life and memorable, using bridge turns, hooks, and sharp section flow. 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 Chicago House that really feels tight and release ready, using 16-bar blocks with clear cues, minimal lyrics, and focused hook design. 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

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