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The Horror Spec: Tips to Make Your Script Successful and Scary

By |2021-01-15T03:20:21+00:00January 15th, 2021|Categories: Creative Writing Articles|

4 min read time Photo Credit: Courtesy of CBS Films Horror movies are big business in Hollywood — with films like Get Out and A Quiet Place not only topping the box office but garnering critical acclaim, the industry is looking for the next hot horror spec. If you’re thinking about delving into the dark corners of the genre, here [...]

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What’s more important, the melody or the lyric?

By |2021-01-15T03:12:50+00:00January 15th, 2021|Categories: Songwriting Articles|

By: Barry DeVorzon Some people think melody rules and others think it’s the lyrics and there are strong arguments that support both beliefs. I’ve been a songwriter all of my life and I am privileged to have been able to do what I love most and to be successful at it. I would have to say [...]

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Creating Colorful Melodies Using Intervals

By |2020-11-12T18:11:40+00:00November 12th, 2020|Categories: Songwriting Articles|

The old adage states that first impressions count, and nowhere is that as true as in your songwriting. While lyrics and chords all create emotion in your song, there is one tool that can add mood instantly. That is the interval. The interval is a true musical hero, able to impart meaning into sound with just [...]

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The Rules of the Road if you want to become a hit songwriter

By |2020-09-28T22:12:54+00:00September 28th, 2020|Categories: Songwriting Articles|

By: Barry DeVorzon 1 - Schedule time – Whether you are a full-time or part-time songwriter it is important to create a schedule where you set aside time each week to write. It has to be a place that allows you to focus on your songwriting with no distractions. Distraction is the enemy of creativity. During [...]

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