{"id":944,"date":"2013-10-19T17:33:14","date_gmt":"2013-10-20T00:33:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/songregistration.com\/blog\/?p=944"},"modified":"2022-06-07T22:39:37","modified_gmt":"2022-06-08T05:39:37","slug":"secondary-song-hooks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/songregistration.com\/blog\/secondary-song-hooks\/","title":{"rendered":"Secondary Song Hooks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In addition to your main lyrical\/musical hook, you should attempt to create and include secondary hooks to generate and augment your listeners&#8217; interest. \u00a0Think about inserting short guitar, bass or piano riffs between your song&#8217;s lines, or add a chord change when there&#8217;s a pause in the lead vocals, or maybe a catchy ad-lib.<\/p>\n<p>Doing this will potentially have the effect of <a href=\"http:\/\/kimlajoie.wordpress.com\/2010\/03\/08\/making-your-song-more-dynamic\/\">making your song more dynamic<\/a>. It will also almost certainly make the composition more memorable in the minds of your listeners.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3659\/3623619145_9502cefc5c.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image via Flickr by visual.dichotomy<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In addition to your main lyrical\/musical hook, you should attempt [&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],"tags":[35,34,36],"class_list":["post-944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-songwriting-tips","tag-how-to-write-songs","tag-songwriting-tips-2","tag-ways-to-compose"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p31aST-fe","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/songregistration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/944","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=944"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/songregistration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/944\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":946,"href":"https:\/\/songregistration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/944\/revisions\/946"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/songregistration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/songregistration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/songregistration.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}