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What is a good song?

Who decides?

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You

Only one person can decide

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Where to start?

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Its like building a house

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Start with the architect.

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With music.

You start with the songwriter.

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My name is Tom Schoenfeld,

I am a songwriter.

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Music has always been my primary focus

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However, I could never just listen

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I wrote my first song at age 11

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I joined band and choir

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I moved to guitar

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I was led to join the military

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Where I gained my most important qualities:

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Focus, patience and professionalism.

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I was led to my calling

Songwriting

I gained most of my experience by doing

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Collaborating with songwriters and bands

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As well as with my own dedicated solo work.

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Advanced music genre studies and music theory.

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Proficient with using Sibelius, Pro Tools and Logic X.

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My ultimate goal is freelance songwriting.

To establish a great rapport with a publishing company

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To write for whomever needs a song

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Any platform, any style and any challenge.

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You ask and I deliver

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A product beyond your expectations.

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