Names are one of the most crucial parts of a character- we all know this. While names help us identify the characters oftentimes even characterize them, sometimes names can be a lyricist’s worst enemy. When a character in a musical is singing about another character (especially in love songs), using their name is important. However,Continue reading “What’s In A Name?”
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The Lyricist vs. The Character: An Introduction
Many people share in the sentiment that when you’re particularly good at something, you not only enjoy doing it, but enjoy showing off your skills. Lyric writing is no different. Writing an extremely clever or crafty line provides a feeling of great joy, as well as an ego boost, so placing that line within aContinue reading “The Lyricist vs. The Character: An Introduction”
John Claudy 