by TwigBird | Feb 1, 2018 | nervous, Songwriting Tips and Games
Mingling Name Games. “To Mingle”: to quietly and gently navigate the room, traipse around, smiling at people, quietly saunter, catching peoples gaze. Then at the sound or the bell, or the instruction, to pause and catch a partners eye, and follow through...
by TwigBird | Jul 27, 2017 | inspiration, Music, practise, Resources, Songwriting Tips and Games, theory lessons
Songwriting Ideas and Music Theory This lovely lady called Sally Perkins, came across my web posts regarding songwriting exercises and it reminded her of an article she had written previously about using the Cycle of Fifths to approach Songwriting. She reached out to...
by admin | Jul 17, 2016 | Songwriting Tips and Games
I would like to credit the stunning musician Sara Tindley for this little exercise. I have here in front of me a magical mystery chest. It’s not really magical. And now I’ve told you about it it’s not really mysterious. Anyway, I am going to present...
by admin | Jul 12, 2016 | Songwriting Tips and Games
Start 10 sentences with “I’ve always wanted to say to you…”
by admin | Jul 18, 2014 | Songwriting Tips and Games
Exercise: Describe, in as much detail as you possibly can, your favourite menial task and why it’s your favourite. As much detail as possible… 🙂
by admin | Jul 16, 2014 | Songwriting Tips and Games
ok, so, think of either the town where you were born, or a town you feel somewhat fond of. List as many street names from that town as you possibly can. From memory if possible. Avoid using google for most songwriting exercises. Googling leads to canoodling, which...