Today’s Songwriting Tip | Staccato & Legato

Combining opposite patterns like staccato and legato (separated or connected notes) can be a very effective song-crafting tactic. If you’re using long-held chords, consider a shorter or punchier vocal line. Writing a polyrhythmic bass line? A good option could be to complement it with a simpler, more straightforward guitar part.

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