How to Write Great Songs: Vocal Melody

Songwriters and producers, this video is for you if you wanna learn the music theory hacks needed to write the best vocal melody ever!
►FREE Music Theory Book: HackMusicTheory.com/Books
►Online Course: HackMusicTheory.com/Apprenticeship
►Songwriting & Producing PDF: HackMusicTheory.com/Bestsellers

0:00 Intro
7:54 Muted Root Notes
14:30 The First Note
20:30 Where to Go Next
25:32 Changing Chords
30:48 Phrasing
32:50 Fixing Perfect 4ths & 5ths
35:10 Counterpoint
40:05 Avoid Singing Scales
43:40 The Variation
53:42 The Last Note

---

ABOUT
Learn how to make great music that stands out! Taught by multi-award-winning music lecturer Ray Harmony, and his protégé wife Kate. Ray has been teaching music theory for 25 years, and along the way he's made music with Serj Tankian (System Of A Down), Tom Morello (Rage Against The Machine), Steven Wilson (Porcupine Tree), Devin Townsend (Strapping Young Lad), Ihsahn (Emperor), Kool Keith (Ultramagnetic MCs), Madchild (Swollen Members) and many more!

►Ray Harmony: HackMusicTheory.com/Ray

COPYRIGHT
©2017 Revolution Harmony
Revolution Harmony is Ray Harmony & Kate Harmony
All content (script & music) in video by Revolution Harmony