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How to Use Story and Lyrical Techniques to Improve Songwriting ft. Pat Pattison: Professor at Berklee School of Music

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How to Use Story and Lyrical Techniques to Improve Songwriting ft. Pat Pattison: Professor at Berklee School of Music

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Pat Pattison, a professor at Berklee College of Music, joins us this week to discuss the transformative impact of music and share insights on writing song lyrics, including structure, emotional tone, and intentionality. 

We discuss the significance of metaphor and authenticity in creating a cohesive and effective song. Pat also shares stories about his life in music, including jamming with the Doobie Brothers and Beach Boys, and discusses various songwriting techniques and trends, including Taylor Swift's fast writing style.

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