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How to Integrate Your Script and Score

When it’s time to send your materials to musicians, directors, and actors, an integrated script and score will make their lives much easier!

Musical Writers Development Series Spotlight: Todd Low

Composer Todd Low shares his experience in the MusicalWriters Development Series, our 12-month coaching and musical development program.

Summer Reading Books for Musical Writers

Catch up on relevant musical writing books this summer, including ideas for public domain material, how-to books, and books on “the making of a musical.”

Favorite Resources and Routines of Lyricists We Love

It doesn’t take a lot of tech to write effective lyrics. I asked a few successful lyricists (Chad Beguelin, Amanda Green, Marcy Heisler, Irene Sankoff, and Amanda Yesnowitz) about their process, practice and favorite resources when it comes to writing lyrics.

Tools Composers Love: Faves from the Pros

Wondering what music tools and tech the pros use? Here are a few tools composers love as given by my composer friends and colleagues.

4 Tips for Creating Demo Recordings

You need to have recordings of multiple songs from your show ready to submit for festivals, workshops, theaters, producers, and agents. Use our checklist for efficient and effective demos.