{"id":257,"date":"2016-09-26T11:44:25","date_gmt":"2016-09-26T11:44:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/concertina.info\/wordpress4\/?p=257"},"modified":"2017-04-28T12:11:28","modified_gmt":"2017-04-28T12:11:28","slug":"the-bells-part-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/concertina.info\/wordpress4\/index.php\/2016\/09\/26\/the-bells-part-3\/","title":{"rendered":"The bells, part 3 &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well it&#8217;s a bit hectic right now because I&#8217;m approaching the end of my Masters course and there is a requirement that everything I have composed for the course must be performed &#8211; an excellent requirement, in my opinion, but hard work!<\/p>\n<p>My investigations into Ellacombe Chimes paid off and yesterday there was a performance of several of my works at St Mary&#8217;s Church, Bitton, near Bath. What all these works had in common was the use of church bells played using the Ellacombe Chimes, with accompaniments from a group of singers and musicians playing in the open air by the church. The weather was good and there was a good sized audience and the music was lovely. Here is one of the pieces played, named Minimal Chimes:-<\/p>\n<div class=\"sc_fancy_player_container\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-257-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.concertina.info\/wordpress_anne_support\/minimal_chimes.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.concertina.info\/wordpress_anne_support\/minimal_chimes.mp3\">http:\/\/www.concertina.info\/wordpress_anne_support\/minimal_chimes.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You can hear contributions to the music made by passing birds and an airliner. It all helped to enrich the sound, in my opinion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well it&#8217;s a bit hectic right now because I&#8217;m approaching the end of my Masters course and there is a requirement that everything I have composed for the course must be performed &#8211; an excellent requirement, in my opinion, but &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/concertina.info\/wordpress4\/index.php\/2016\/09\/26\/the-bells-part-3\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/concertina.info\/wordpress4\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/concertina.info\/wordpress4\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/concertina.info\/wordpress4\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/concertina.info\/wordpress4\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/concertina.info\/wordpress4\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=257"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/concertina.info\/wordpress4\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":279,"href":"https:\/\/concertina.info\/wordpress4\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257\/revisions\/279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/concertina.info\/wordpress4\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/concertina.info\/wordpress4\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/concertina.info\/wordpress4\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}