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Songwriting Chords and Melody: On the Beat

In the previous example we covered chord - melody interaction and note lengths. In this next lesson we'll also need to look at the rhythm, and the rhythm instruments.

Let's repeat the previous 'melody' or notes and add a simple 4 chord rhythm. Look at the sheet music and consider what is happening when a

chord note,
scale note or
non scale note

is played at the same time as the chord.

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Songwriting Chords: Long and Short
In this next example we'll look at another aspect of chord - melody interaction. This time we'll take the note length into account. We'll take a simple A minor chord again. Take a look at the next she

Songwriting Scales: Melody and Chords
To really understand what makes some notes work or not in a melody we are going to try and listen again to different chords and notes. In this next example the A minor chord is played again and we are

Melody Writing: Songwriting Scales
As explained in the previous songwriting and melody writing lesson only certain scales are usually used for songs and songwriting. But that doesn't mean you simply can mix all those notes together in

Melody Writing: More Songwriting Scales
For the melody you will usually not simply want to start mixing all notes from each scale, or all scales. When you write songs you can simply use the scales to create more interesting chords and chord

Melody Writing: Simple Songwriting Scales
Let's take a look at some of the complex scales and a simple scale, and how you can use it for songwriting and melody writing.
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Songwriting Scales: Chords and Complex Harmonies
When you start adding a melody to a chord progression you are simply creating complex chords or harmonies. But of course it depends on the notes you add to the chord with the melody. Let's take a look

Songwriting Scales: Chords and Starting Notes
In the previous example we used a "weird" note that was not in the chord to create some complex harmonies. You can of course do this with any note, but should you? Let's take another example.
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Songwriting Chords and Melody: Scale Passing Notes
In the previous songwriting lessons we discussed long and short notes and how they can be used in a melody. We also discussed chord notes, non chord notes, scale notes and non scale notes.
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Songwriting Chords and Melody: Non Scale Passing Notes
Take a look at the next sheet music example and listen to it. The chords are still Am and G.
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