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Make honest songs that hit. In How to Write Dub Songs you’ll shape chaos into choruses, built on memorable hooks, story details, that read like a diary and sing like an anthem. The goal: repeatable songs that feel true and travel. You will learn

• Melody writing that respects your range
• Turning messy feelings into singable lines
• Structures that carry emotion without padding
• Imagery and objects that beat vague angst
• Revisions that keep truth and drop filler
• Simple release plans you’ll actually follow
• Artists who want repeatable, pro‑feeling results without losing soul
What you get
• Templates
• Tone sliders
• Prompt decks
• Troubleshooting guides

Make honest songs that hit. In How to Write Louisiana Blues Songs you’ll shape chaos into choruses, built on extended harmony, blues language, that read like a diary and sing like an anthem. You will learn

• Lyric cool: subtext, irony, and winked punchlines
• Solo structure, motifs, development, release
• Ending tags and codas that feel classic
• Phrasing over swing vs straight feels
• Comping that leaves space for the story
• Blues forms, rhythm changes, and reharm basics

Who it is for

• Vocalists and bands blending tradition with fresh stories

What you get

• Motif practice prompts
• Coda/ending cheat sheet
• Form maps
• Rhyme colour palettes

Compose within the Shashmaqam tradition with respect and clarity. Understand maqom structures, melodic paths, and rhythmic cycles. Shape vocal lines that honor ornament and text. Arrange dutar, tanbur, nay, and frame drums with space for breath and devotion.

• Maqom overviews and characteristic motifs
• Usul rhythm guides with hand pattern notation
• Text setting for poetry and classical diction
• Call and response forms for solo and ensemble
• Recording approaches for authentic room tone

You get: Reference charts, practice ladders, pronunciation help, and ensemble seating plans. Outcome: Works that honor lineage and communicate beautifully.