Listed below are some writing workouts I do after I need to sharpen my songwriting expertise and simply have a superb time with it, placing no stress on myself.  Prepared for some songwriting enjoyable?!?

Thumb via {a magazine} searching for tune concepts.

Typically after I’m on an airplane, I choose up the inflight journal and problem myself to search out 5 tune concepts.  I usually discover nice tune concepts or titles in headlines and in ads.  On my final flight, I discovered a killer concept that I wrote later that day.

Writing one thing goofy all the time provides as much as songwriting enjoyable.

Not worrying in regards to the “high quality” of the tune may be therapeutic. I’m nonetheless working my songwriting muscle tissue, however simply giving myself the liberty to jot down one thing silly that can make folks giggle is actually pleasing.

Write one thing YOU love.

From time to time, I stroll right into a co-write and simply request permission to easily write one thing that WE love with out giving a thought to who would possibly document it.  Lots of these songs transform very business, however we’re okay in the event that they don’t so long as we love them.

Open a dictionary and choose one phrase that pursuits you from the pages you opened to.

Write a tune with that phrase within the title.  Or, much more difficult, write a tune with that one phrase because the title.

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Take a tune title you’ve been messing with and take 15 minutes to jot down down each phrase or phrase you may consider that’s associated to that title.  You’ll be amazed on the attention-grabbing concepts you uncover. Don’t let songwriting ever begin to really feel like a job.  It needs to be a mixture of pure songwriting enjoyable and sharpening your craft! Write on! ~MD