--- product_id: 7044768 title: "Songwriting: Essential Guide to Rhyming: A Step-by-Step Guide to Better Rhyming and Lyrics Paperback – November 1, 1991" brand: "pat pattison" price: "85.90 DT" currency: TND in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.tn/products/7044768-songwriting-essential-guide-to-rhyming-a-step-by-step-guide store_origin: TN region: Tunisia --- # Songwriting: Essential Guide to Rhyming: A Step-by-Step Guide to Better Rhyming and Lyrics Paperback – November 1, 1991 **Brand:** pat pattison **Price:** 85.90 DT **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Songwriting: Essential Guide to Rhyming: A Step-by-Step Guide to Better Rhyming and Lyrics Paperback – November 1, 1991 by pat pattison - **How much does it cost?** 85.90 DT with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.tn](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/7044768-songwriting-essential-guide-to-rhyming-a-step-by-step-guide) ## Best For - pat pattison enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted pat pattison brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Description Full description not available ## Images ![Songwriting: Essential Guide to Rhyming: A Step-by-Step Guide to Better Rhyming and Lyrics Paperback – November 1, 1991 - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/511FgKMDGDL.jpg) ![Songwriting: Essential Guide to Rhyming: A Step-by-Step Guide to Better Rhyming and Lyrics Paperback – November 1, 1991 - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61AsP5JBApL.jpg) ![Songwriting: Essential Guide to Rhyming: A Step-by-Step Guide to Better Rhyming and Lyrics Paperback – November 1, 1991 - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61AsP5JBApL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5.0 out of 5 stars Practice sesions clear and concise, The book is nice1 *by T***E on Reviewed in the United States on May 22, 2007* A simple technique to understanding the work words do in poerty and song writing. The practice is gentle and not difficult to perform.Of all the praise I could heap upon Pat Pattison, the one bonus dimension is that of nuances, which are able to enhance poetry through the use of subtile qualities that words may possess, such as, shades or implications or reflections as to a more appropiate choice of words for a greater Songwriting experience: Essential Guide to Rhyming: A Step-by-Step Guide to Better Rhyming and Lyrics (Songwriting Guides)]].I have sent this book to collegues and students to share the potential for skill enhancement. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5.0 out of 5 stars Very Good - Needs Rhyming Dictionary *by L***L on Reviewed in the United States on August 16, 2002* This book does an excellent job of explaining the types of rhymes available to songwriters. How to choose the appropriate rhyme, and where to find it in a rhyming dictionary. I have had no previous experience in lyric writing or poetry and it was very easy reading, yet there is enough depth to last a very long time. You will need a rhyming dictionary for the exercises in this book, Pattison recommends 'The Complete Rhyming Dictionary' by Clement Wood. Overall this book is excellent for beginners, with enough content to assist more advanced lyricists. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4.0 out of 5 stars Other reviews were misleading *by M***N on Reviewed in the United States on April 18, 2011* I read other reviews and actually bought 2 rhyming dictionaries to go along with this book. Now that I have it, I realize the dictionaries weren't necessary.Most of the excercises refer you to your own record collection for the answers to the excercise. Other excercises want you to dig into your own vocabulary and come up with solutions. Unless you have a very very limited vocabulary, or no songs to refer to, a seperate rhyming dictionary is absolutely not a necessity.In fact, since I had both the book and the dictionary to refer to, I flipped through randomly and discovered that the explanations and definitions of various rhymes and techniques were much clearer and more concise in the Berklee guide than in the bloated and wordy dictionary. I liked the simple and straitforward style of each excercise, which could be adapted to every individuals pace to develop their own system.I don't think a book about rhyming can make you an instant songwriter, but this can help you with the foundation of how a song is built. It talks about why rhymes are important and what they invoke in the human brain-the connections that are formed, which can make the difference as to whether a song will be a hit or not.My daughter is the musican and I bought this book for her because she is going through the phase where she thinks songs are just bad poems about how miserable her teenage life is. There is no style, no rhyme or reason, to what she writes. I think that these excercises will be very helpful, whether she chooses to use a rhyming dictionary or not. --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.tn/products/7044768-songwriting-essential-guide-to-rhyming-a-step-by-step-guide](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/7044768-songwriting-essential-guide-to-rhyming-a-step-by-step-guide) --- *Product available on Desertcart Tunisia* *Store origin: TN* *Last updated: 2026-06-06*