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It is incredibly important in a musical to not only keep your audience engaged, but to have them so in it that they need to know what happens next. Creating suspense can be difficult in any genre and medium, but it can seem particularly difficult to create in a musical. So, what is it exactly that helps to create suspense, and how can we apply that to our musicals?
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It is incredibly important in a musical to not only keep your audience engaged, but to have them so in it that they need to know what happens next. Creating suspense can be difficult in any genre and medium, but it can seem particularly difficult to create in a musical. So, what is it exactly that helps to create suspense, and how can we apply that to our musicals?
The Most Challenging Song Structure That Makes Broadway Hits!
Musical Theatre Writer Guy
18 minutes 12 seconds
7 months ago
The Most Challenging Song Structure That Makes Broadway Hits!
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Are you skipping right over using one of the most effective song structures in musical theatre? Now to be fair, it’s one that many writers report as being particularly difficult to write well. But it’s an incredibly effective musical song structure for convincing and for tunefulness. Today we return to the 32-bar chorus in its other major form in part 2 of our 4-part song structure series, with the often-misunderstood: ABAB / ABAC.
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It is incredibly important in a musical to not only keep your audience engaged, but to have them so in it that they need to know what happens next. Creating suspense can be difficult in any genre and medium, but it can seem particularly difficult to create in a musical. So, what is it exactly that helps to create suspense, and how can we apply that to our musicals?