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Exploring the Musical Villainy
This chapter examines the art of composing playful villain-themed songs, discussing the unique structural elements of songwriting that integrate traditional pop music features. The speakers reflect on the evolution of musicals and their intertwining with contemporary pop, analyzing how music serves both comedic and narrative functions in storytelling. Additionally, they dive into the intricacies of songwriting techniques, improvisation, and the emotional impact of lyrics, showcasing the creative challenges faced by composers.
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