Songwriting Insights
Matt shares insights into the process of songwriting, emphasizing the importance of matching the personality of a song and the challenge of finding the right zone for a composition. He discusses the dynamic relationship between artists and songs, highlighting the unique dance-like partnership involved in creating music.In this clip
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Broken Record
Matt Berninger of The National | Broken Record
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We memorize music by ear or by translating the notation. These are obviously two different brain functions, and at some point, playing by ear takes over and is the most unencumbered way. Should I memorize songs by daily skimming or going through them measure by measure, while also navigating the physical aspects of an instrument?
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