{"id":2731,"date":"2013-02-18T21:12:07","date_gmt":"2013-02-19T03:12:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chloeneill.com\/?p=2731"},"modified":"2013-02-18T21:24:11","modified_gmt":"2013-02-19T03:24:11","slug":"morning-songs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.chloeneill.com\/?p=2731","title":{"rendered":"Morning songs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I caught an aural peek of Aaron Copland&#8217;s <em>Fanfare for the Common Man<\/em> (generally recognized as the Olympic theme song) this morning, and was reminded how much I love that piece of music. It sounds so hopeful, as if the sun has finally risen after a long, dark night.<\/p>\n<p>Or perhaps the sun has set after a long, tiring day.<\/p>\n<p>Anywho, that made me think of other tunes that have me that same sense of &#8220;renewal&#8221; about them.<\/p>\n<p>Click play, turn up the volume, and close your eyes. I dare you not to get goose bumps.<\/p>\n<p>1. <em>Fanfare for the Common Man<\/em>, Aaron Copland<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"230\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4NjssV8UuVA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>2.<em>The Lark Ascending<\/em>, Vaughn Williams<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"230\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZR2JlDnT2l8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>3. <em>Cello Suite No. 1 in G<\/em>, Bach<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"230\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mGQLXRTl3Z0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>4. <em>Lakme, Flower Duet<\/em>, Leo Delibes<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"230\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Vf42IP__ipw\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>(Hang in, or FF, to the 1:24 mark).<\/p>\n<p>Let me know your thoughts in the comments!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I caught an aural peek of Aaron Copland&#8217;s Fanfare for the Common Man (generally recognized as the Olympic theme song) this morning, and was reminded how much I love that piece of music. It sounds so hopeful, as if the sun has finally risen after a long, dark night. Or perhaps the sun has set<a href=\"http:\/\/www.chloeneill.com\/?p=2731\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[111],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chloeneill.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chloeneill.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chloeneill.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chloeneill.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chloeneill.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2731"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.chloeneill.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2731\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2734,"href":"http:\/\/www.chloeneill.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2731\/revisions\/2734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.chloeneill.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chloeneill.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.chloeneill.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}