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Writing Better Lyrics

Author: Pattison, Pat

Publication Date: 01/08/2010

Format: Paperback

Object Writing : The Art Of The Diver -- Rusty's Collar : A Lesson In Showing And Telling -- Making Metaphors -- Learning To Say No : Building Worksheets -- Clichés : The Sleeping Puppy (a Case Study) -- Productive Repetition -- Verse Development And Power Positions -- Travelogues : Verse Continuity -- Stripping Your Repetition For Repainting -- Perspectives -- Point Of View : Second Person And The Hangman -- Point Of View : Second Person As Narrative -- Dialogue And Point Of View -- Meter : Something In Common -- Spotlighting With Common Meter -- Meter : Two By Two -- Managing Couplets -- Prosody : Structure As Film Score -- Understanding Motion -- Form Follows Function : Building The Perfect Beast -- The Great Balancing Act : Courting Danger On The High Wire -- Song Forms : (im) Potent Packages -- Song Forms : (im) Potent Packages Ii -- Process. Pat Pattison ; Foreword By Gillian Welch. Includes Bibliographical References.

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