{"id":885,"date":"2013-09-22T20:31:11","date_gmt":"2013-09-23T03:31:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/songregistration.com\/blog\/?p=885"},"modified":"2013-10-19T18:00:32","modified_gmt":"2013-10-20T01:00:32","slug":"chord-voicings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/songregistration.com\/blog\/chord-voicings\/","title":{"rendered":"Chord Voicings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You can make your chord voicings more interesting with dissonant notes, triads, and extended or partial chords. Something that is ostensibly &#8220;incorrect&#8221; can be &#8220;correct&#8221; if it suits your song&#8217;s particular needs.<\/p>\n<p>You don&#8217;t necessarily have to go to this extreme, but there are plenty of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.liveunsigned.com\/blog\/2011\/05\/10-lessons-diy-artists-can-learn-from-frank-zappa\/\">lessons for musicians to learn from Frank Zappa<\/a>. He and the Mothers of Invention were constantly using odd phrasings and voicings, and they weren&#8217;t afraid to be different. If you can take some of this ethos and incorporate it into your own music, you may get a a little bit closer to finding your own unique voice.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/https:\/\/songregistration.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/chord-voicings.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-886\" alt=\"chord-voicings\" src=\"http:\/\/https:\/\/songregistration.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/chord-voicings.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/songregistration.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/chord-voicings.jpg 500w, https:\/\/songregistration.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/chord-voicings-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can make your chord voicings more interesting with dissonant [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_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}},"categories":[31,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-885","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-songwriting-tips","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p31aST-eh","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/songregistration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/885","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=885"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/songregistration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/885\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":968,"href":"https:\/\/songregistration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/885\/revisions\/968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/songregistration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/songregistration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/songregistration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}