{"id":1445,"date":"2014-07-20T08:54:06","date_gmt":"2014-07-20T15:54:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/songregistration.com\/blog\/?p=1445"},"modified":"2022-06-07T19:35:33","modified_gmt":"2022-06-08T02:35:33","slug":"combining-opposites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/songregistration.com\/blog\/combining-opposites\/","title":{"rendered":"Combining Opposites"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Creating contrast in your musical compositions can have dramatic results &#8212; for example, mixing polar musical elements like spiccato (short) and (long) techniques. If you&#8217;re using long-held cords, then you might want to use a more concise vocal part. If your bass line is really heavy and funky, then you might want to keep the guitar portion more straightforward. These may seem like common-sense concepts, but they&#8217;re valuable to keep in mind when sitting down to create a composition. (And don&#8217;t forget to preserve your <a href=\"http:\/\/https:\/\/songregistration.com\">song copyright<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2933\/14095513202_a493e63766.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image via flickr by p_a_h<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Creating contrast in your musical compositions can have dramatic results [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-songwriting-tips"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p31aST-nj","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/songregistration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/songregistration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/songregistration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/songregistration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/songregistration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1445"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/songregistration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1445\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1690,"href":"https:\/\/songregistration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1445\/revisions\/1690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/songregistration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/songregistration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/songregistration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}