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Michael Shorr
Songwriter's Toolbox
Want to learn the tools professional songwriters use?
The Songwriter's Toolbox is a music appreciation class and songwriting training session in one.
This podcast is based on my experience as a professor at Berklee College of Music as well as a student (Songwriting, '02). My goal is to help you tap into your full potential as a songwriter.
Please subscribe and comment. I'd love to hear what you think. For more info, my home site is ChocolateStrawberryStudios.com
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4.0 stars from 28 ratings
Great set of tools and tips.
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“Thank you. Very useful.”
Rosegrrrrrrrrrr via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
09/26/21
Talking over his own head
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“I only listened to the episode on modes, but he doesn't seem to know his music theory well enough to be taking about it. I like what he's trying to do, but it comes across more as a guy trying to impress you at a party than someone who knows what they're talking about.”
Nashville Nickname via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/13/17
Incredible Resource!
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“Please bring this back!”
JohnElbert via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/29/17
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