songwriting
noun[U]
uk/ˈsɒŋˌraɪ.tɪŋ/us/ˈsɑːŋˌraɪ.t̬ɪŋ/theactorprocessof writing themusicand words ofsongs:
He first went toHollywoodtotrytosellhisshortstoriesbeforeturningto songwriting.
They have threechildrenwhoplayakeyrolein hislifeand his songwriting.
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songwriter
- Songwriting was not his firstchoiceofcareer.
- At 14, shewonapublishingcontractfor her songwriting and at 16landedarecorddeal.
- She was aparticularfavouriteof the songwritingteam, and over theyearstheycreatedspecialmaterialfor her.
Writing, reading & studying music
- anti-musical
- bar
- canon
- canonical
- compose
- composition
- compositional
- musical
- musically
- musicologist
- musicology
- non-musical
- orchestrate
- reorchestration
- rescore
- setting
- sheet music
- sight-read
- sight-reading
- unmusical