{"id":268,"date":"2025-03-05T22:13:45","date_gmt":"2025-03-05T21:13:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ytsum.avalonsoft.de\/index.php\/2025\/03\/05\/the-hardest-things-about-songwriting\/"},"modified":"2025-03-05T22:13:45","modified_gmt":"2025-03-05T21:13:45","slug":"the-hardest-things-about-songwriting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ytsum.avalonsoft.de\/index.php\/2025\/03\/05\/the-hardest-things-about-songwriting\/","title":{"rendered":"The HARDEST Things About Songwriting"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>The HARDEST Things About Songwriting &#8211; Holistic Songwriting<\/h1>\n<h2>Video<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/Qvw4Dtf0PWE\/0.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Qvw4Dtf0PWE\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Qvw4Dtf0PWE<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Summary<\/h2>\n<p>### Summary<\/p>\n<p>The text discusses the challenges faced by songwriters in creating interesting second verses, finding perfect lyrics, and keeping fresh ears while writing music. It emphasizes the importance of having a clear message and avoiding the &#8222;mutation&#8220; of a song. Good songwriting involves limiting songs to 4-5 elements and sticking with a clear idea throughout the process.<\/p>\n<h3>Highlights<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Interesting second verse<\/li>\n<li>Finding perfect lyrics<\/li>\n<li>Keeping ears fresh while writing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Key Takeaways<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Limit songs to 4-5 elements<\/li>\n<li>Stick with a clear idea during the writing process<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<h1>The HARDEST Things About Songwriting &#8211; Holistic Songwriting<\/h1>\n<h2>Video<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/Qvw4Dtf0PWE\/0.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Qvw4Dtf0PWE<\/p>\n<h2>Summary<\/h2>\n<p>### Summary<\/p>\n<p>The text discusses the challenges faced by songwriters in creating interesting second verses, finding perfect lyrics, and keeping fresh ears while writing music. It emphasizes the importance of having a clear message and avoiding the &#8222;mutation&#8220; of a song. Good songwriting involves limiting songs to 4-5 elements and sticking with a clear idea throughout the process.<\/p>\n<h3>Highlights<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Interesting second verse<\/li>\n<li>Finding perfect lyrics<\/li>\n<li>Keeping ears fresh while writing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Key Takeaways<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Limit songs to 4-5 elements<\/li>\n<li>Stick with a clear idea during the writing process<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ytsum.avalonsoft.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ytsum.avalonsoft.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ytsum.avalonsoft.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ytsum.avalonsoft.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ytsum.avalonsoft.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=268"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ytsum.avalonsoft.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ytsum.avalonsoft.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ytsum.avalonsoft.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ytsum.avalonsoft.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}