tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5913752433926766420.post4193165402291681937..comments2024-03-28T06:31:28.770-07:00Comments on Bobby Owsinski's Big Picture Music Production Blog: Does Songwriter Vocabulary Matter?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5913752433926766420.post-34325684793832286442015-09-11T18:54:57.175-07:002015-09-11T18:54:57.175-07:00I'm sorry, did I miss something? Since when ha...I'm sorry, did I miss something? Since when has (c)rap ever qualified as music?Randhttp://about.me/rand.bowmannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5913752433926766420.post-63951363481375402102015-09-05T13:20:55.258-07:002015-09-05T13:20:55.258-07:00As the previous commentator stated I agree songwri...As the previous commentator stated I agree songwriting is the art of communicating with the least amount of words. this practice can be very difficult to do at times. But so many words and syllables can fit into a given measure. Breaking up the words to fit into a given melody is the challenge. Cramming a lot of words destroy often times destroy melody and in music melody and rhythm is king.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5913752433926766420.post-27536030099535052022015-09-02T18:20:04.986-07:002015-09-02T18:20:04.986-07:00Art is about simplification. If you can say someth...Art is about simplification. If you can say something profound with simple language and few words, THAT is impressive. <br />Nobody counts the colors used in a painting.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5913752433926766420.post-81146920069065856512015-09-02T06:23:11.226-07:002015-09-02T06:23:11.226-07:00I think different things matter to different peopl...I think different things matter to different people for different reasons and even at different times. I enjoy large vocabularies in hip hop/rap, but I prefer complex ideas broken down into simple concepts and words for most songs, especially pop. Then again, I like surprises too.CoopMusic247https://www.blogger.com/profile/06953663947357570735noreply@blogger.com