In the quest to create more expressive and dynamic melodies, musicians often turn to various techniques that add depth and feeling to their compositions. Alongside legato, there is another powerful tool at a composer’s disposal: the grace note. This blog …
Creating music that captures the essence of human emotion can be challenging, especially when dealing with rigid, mechanical sounds. This article, based on a video transcript about making melodies more expressive, offers insights into the use of legato to infuse …
Learn how to write a melody so that’s it more relatable able to connect with the listener, using three essential traits. Watch Joe Hanley, the creator of Syntorial and Building Blocks, as he walks you through the process of changing …
When you strip back the layers of music to its core, you often find parallels with human speech. The journey of transforming an arpeggiation into a melody is akin to crafting a conversation, complete with questions, answers, and statements that …
Introduction: From Rigid to Fluid A melody is the featured lead in a song, often sung, and always full of expression. Arpeggiations, on the other hand, are repetitive sequences of notes played in a specific order. While they might seem …
Looking for an easy way to write memorable melodies? That’s fantastic! You’re in the right place. Here’s our one stop guide on how to write, better, more memorable melodies. How to Write Melodies Why Melody is Important How many times …