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Write modern bop with deep harmony and fearless swing. Shape heads that sing, changes that flow, and shout choruses that light up the band. Keep solos lyrical over smart progressions. Deliver recordings that sound classic and current.

• Turnarounds, tritone subs, and II V games that move
• Guide tone lines for horn section unity
• Drum language for two feel, four feel, and set ups
• Piano guitar comping grids with register respect
• Form tags, codas, and trading maps for live sets

You get: Heads in concert and transposed keys, rhythm drills, and chart templates. Outcome: Neo bop that swings hard and reads easily in one pass.

Compose shadowy stories that tease, mislead, and satisfy. Build puzzle box verses, breadcrumb pre choruses, and reveals that click. Use harmony for doubt and rhythm for pulse. Keep clues fair and images sharp.

• Unreliable narrator tools and perspective shifts
• Motif design for secret knocks and coded riffs
• Minor mode palettes with luminous relief points
• Sound design for footsteps, doors, and late night air
• Endings that twist without breaking trust

You get: Plot maps, clue lists, hook templates, and tension charts. Outcome: Songs listeners replay to solve and to feel.

• Harmonic patience, modal drones and slow turns
• Mastering quiet music that still translates
• Long‑form structure for focus and calm
• Titles and liner notes that frame the feeling
• Writing with texture: pads, tape loops, and granular beds
• Field recording ethics and musicality

• Composers and producers making spacious, thoughtful sound worlds

• Long‑form arrangement stencils
• Field recording checklist
• Texture recipe cards
• Low‑level mastering guide