Book
How to write one song / Jeff Tweedy.
"Perfect for gifting during the holidays and beyond, a thoughtful, counterintuitive book about creativity from the celebrated songwriter, leader of the band Wilco, and New York Times bestselling author of Let's Go (So We Can Get Back), inspiring others by taking the reader through the process of writing one song"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780593183526
- ISBN: 0593183525
- Physical Description: x, 158 pages ; 20 cm
- Publisher: [New York] : Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2020]
Content descriptions
| Formatted Contents Note: | Part I. Why? ; The Hardest Part ; Obstacles ; Make Songwriting a Habit ; Everyday Work ; What You Get in the End -- Part II. Start Writing ; Exercise 1 : Word Ladder : Verbs and Nouns ; Exercise 2: Stealing Words from a Book ; Exercise 3 : Cut-Up Techniques ; Exercise 4 : Word Ladder Variation : The Dreaded Adjective ; Exercise 5 : Have a Conversation ; Exercise 6 : Playing with Rhymes ; Exercise 7 : Don't Be Yourself -- Part III. Pieces of Music ; Recommendation 1 : Learn Other People's Songs ; Recommendation 2 : Set a Timer ; Recommendation 3 : Loosen Your Judgment ; Recommendation 4 : Steal -- Part IV. Can You Hear What Comes Next? ; Recording What You've Done ; Are You Stuck? ; What Did You Just Make? Is It Any Good? ; Sharing Your Song. |
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| Subject: | Popular music > Writing and publishing. |
| Genre: | Instructional and educational works. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Kansas City Public Library | 782.4213 TWEEDY 2020 (Text) | 0001002378675 | Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Lebanon-Laclede County Library | 782.42 Tweedy (Text) | 3803727340 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Polk County Library-Bolivar | 782.421 TWE (Text) | 34531000310645 | Non-Fiction | Available | - |
| Scenic Regional-New Haven | 782.4213 TWE (Text) | 3007155525 | NonFiction | Available | - |
| Scenic Regional-Warrenton | 782.4213 TWE (Text) | 3007155517 | NonFiction | Available | - |
