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Trevor Dimoff
What Are You Writing Next Year?
What lyric writing skills would help you get to your Summary:
dream?
I want you to do something new or different or better
Connections so you’re moving towards you dream. Start with the
little steps that set you on the path! think about what
Nobody is successful without helping and interacting you’re writing next year.
with other people. Put yourself out there online and
especially in person. Now, tell me about your I made it moments, when
your songwriting dream comes true and let me
For example, if you need to find co-writers to help know: what’s your best first step to get to your
you write music you can: songwriting dream?
Reach out to a new songwriter each week with a I’d love to hear from you, tell me about it:
personal message. trevor@epicsongwriting.com
Find a songwriting group in your area and go to Trevor is a songwriter and songwriting teacher at
meetings, meet people face to face. epicsongwriting.com.
Spend an hour a week setting up and having Click here to learn a quick method to write lyrics and
conversations with other songwriters. music for a song chorus.
What musical connections do you need and how can
you develop them?
Action
All of the planning in the world won’t accomplish
anything if you don’t follow through! results require
action!
Start with the end in mind, your songwriting dream.
Come back to it when you feel your motivation
slipping. If it no longer seems relevant, change it and
focus on a new dream, a new I made it moment!
Break it down into smaller more manageable steps.
Perhaps one of these steps is your big goal for 2020.
Decide what consistent action will help you learn and
grow.
You’ve thought and written about your
songwriting dream, and worked through these
questions... what’s your best first step to catch that
dream?
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