When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. SONGWRITING WEEK: What is a melody? The official definition is a sequence of notes perceived as a ...

Along with the lyrics, the sung melody makes up what is known as the 'topline' of the song. Some writers are renowned topline experts and tend to be called in to help complete a song or to craft a ...

Just because you didn’t sit out those stuffy piano lessons or master the recorder as a kid no longer means you can’t write killer hooks. Assistive melody writing technology has leaped forwards in ...