{"id":112510,"date":"2020-12-15T16:41:11","date_gmt":"2020-12-15T22:41:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/?p=112510"},"modified":"2020-12-15T17:24:58","modified_gmt":"2020-12-15T23:24:58","slug":"a-bit-early-for-the-holy-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/a-bit-early-for-the-holy-day\/","title":{"rendered":"A bit early for the Holy Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-112510-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Christmas-2020.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Christmas-2020.mp3\">http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Christmas-2020.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>Here are some Christmas carols that might not be over-familiar. The tunes are mostly Czech and Bohemian, plus a couple Polish and Hungarian. Ideally, I should wait until December 25 before posting them, but by then most people will be tired of Christmas music.<\/p>\n<p><i>Quem Pastores Laudavere<br \/>\nNesem Van Noviny<br \/>\nMenyb\u00f6l ar Angyal<br \/>\nLulajze Jezuniu<br \/>\nDziasiaj w Betlejem<br \/>\nPochvalen Bud&#8217;, Jezis Kristus<\/i><\/p>\n<p>For the morbidly curious: The fiddle is the budget version of Embertone&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/embertone.com\/instruments\/jbviolinessential.php\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Joshua Bell Violin<\/a>, and the harp is Modartt&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.modartt.com\/harp\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Concert Harp<\/a>. For what I paid for it (I got it on sale for half-price), the fiddle&#8217;s pretty good, but it&#8217;s a bit awkward to work with and it&#8217;s sometimes difficult to get the sounds I want. I&#8217;m looking at <a href=\"https:\/\/audiomodeling.com\/swam-engine\/solo-strings\/swam-violin\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">this alternative<\/a>, but that will have to wait until I can budget it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are some Christmas carols that might not be over-familiar. The tunes are mostly Czech and Bohemian, plus a couple Polish and Hungarian. Ideally, I should wait until December 25 before posting them, but by then most people will be tired of Christmas music. Quem Pastores Laudavere Nesem Van Noviny Menyb\u00f6l ar Angyal Lulajze Jezuniu &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/a-bit-early-for-the-holy-day\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;A bit early for the Holy Day&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-112510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4xam3-tgG","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112510","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112510"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112510\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":112520,"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112510\/revisions\/112520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}