How do you describe a piece of music?

Timbre is the term for the color, or sound, of music. For example, a cello and a clarinet may play the same note at the same volume, but you can still hear the different music made by each….Timbre.

Loud	Soft	Brassy
Raucous	Strong	Smooth
Rich	Distinct	Deep
Thick	Mellow	Shrill
Reedy	Thin	Breathy

What should I write a song about?

‘I Am’ Songs

Write a song that says ‘I’m happy.
Write a song that says ‘I’m sad.
Write a song that says ‘I don’t know.
Write a song that says ‘Nothing’s gonna stop me.
Write a song that says ‘Something awesome is coming.
Write a song that says ‘I’ve been holding myself back all this time.

What is an analysis of a song?

Listening to your favorite music might be an enjoyable pastime, but analyzing a song lets you apply what you’re learning in English class to a favorite composition. Figurative language, tone and theme are just a few literary devices you can practice identifying as you write about music.

How do you write a song analysis?

The way the melody accompanies the lyrics can intensify or even change their emotional meaning, because music is a language on its own.

Listen and Brainstorm.
Read Closely and Analyze.
Consider the Music.
Research the Historical Context.
Examine the Album.
Organize Your Notes.
Write Your First Draft.

How do you write a genre?

Here are five tips to help you:

Read as much in your genre as you can.
Write down the five most common traits of your genre.
Write a list of things your story has in common with the genre.
Write a list of the ways your book crosses-over into other genres.
Make it your own. Your style is what will set you apart.

How do I find the genre of a song?

So how can you best determine your song’s genre? Go to www.billboard.com and make a list of the songs currently charting in the genre you’re targeting. Listen to some of these songs and determine whether your song seems consistent—lyrically and melodically—with the current hits in this genre.