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From Shelia Davis' workshop, Nashville in the late 80s. In the AAA, when composing the initial verse, be careful to make the melody so it...

From the Sheila Davis Workshop (in the 1980s): As a general rule, chords are placed on downbeats of the first and third beats of a...

General Melody Creation Guidelines (Sheila Davis Workshop) Begin with a motif; the idea is to make a lot out of a little, not vice versa....