Foundational
Building Blocks
Behind every hit lies a blueprint. The most successful songs aren’t just lucky accidents—they’re built on tried-and-true structures that help them connect with audiences. In this lesson, we’ll break down hit songs piece by piece to uncover the patterns and principles that make them work.
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More than The basics
Song Mechanics
Learn how to become a Song Mechanic, so that you can identify why some songs are more successful than others (and why some are not) and, how you can use all of that information and song data to increase your chances of success within your targeted audiences and markets.
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The secret codes of hit songwriters
Become a Song Nerd
I’ll share research on the 80/20 rule: and encourage you to embrace your inner song nerd, soaking up song data and applying it strategically to your own writing. Either way, the more you understand form and structure, the better equipped you are to create songs that not only sound good, but connect deeply with your audience.
We’ll ask key questions like:
We’ll ask key questions like:
• Do hit songs in certain genres tend to follow the same forms?
• Where do writers take risks, and where do they stick with tradition?
• How can you spot the difference between timeless structure and fleeting trends?
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Ready to step into the workshop and learn how the pros build songs that last?
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Chris Falson
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