How Many Bars in a Chorus? Finding the Perfect Length
If you're sitting down in front of your laptop looking at a blank project file plus wondering how many bars in a chorus you really need, the brief answer is that will most modern songs use 8 or 16 bars. It's the "golden rule" of songwriting that helps music feel familiar and catchy to the listener. But, like everything in music, those numbers aren't set in stone, and sticking with them too rigidly can sometimes make a track experience a bit foreseeable. ...