{"id":36447,"date":"2016-12-06T01:00:57","date_gmt":"2016-12-06T06:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=36447"},"modified":"2016-11-26T22:19:13","modified_gmt":"2016-11-27T03:19:13","slug":"qotd-the-power-of-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2016\/12\/06\/qotd-the-power-of-music\/","title":{"rendered":"QotD: The power of music"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Mrs. T and I just got back from seeing Maria Schneider\u2019s first set at the Jazz Standard. Two thoughts come to mind, the first original and the second not:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In the presence of music, time and trouble stop.<\/li>\n<li>The band took a couple of corners too fast on \u201cGumba Blue.\u201d Everything turned out all right, though, and when the number was over, Maria grinned at the audience and quoted something that David Bowie once said to her: \u201cThe beautiful thing about music is that if the plane goes down, everybody walks away.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I\u2019ll co-sign that.<\/p>\n<p>Terry Teachout, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/aboutlastnight\/2016\/11\/two-thoughts-about-music.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Two thoughts about music&#8221;, <em>About Last Night<\/em><\/a>, 2016-11-25.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mrs. T and I just got back from seeing Maria Schneider\u2019s first set at the Jazz Standard. Two thoughts come to mind, the first original and the second not: In the presence of music, time and trouble stop. The band took a couple of corners too fast on \u201cGumba Blue.\u201d Everything turned out all right, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35193,"comment_status":"open","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":""},"categories":[28,41],"tags":[200],"class_list":["post-36447","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media","category-quotations","tag-music"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/favicon.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-9tR","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36447","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36447"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36447\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36449,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36447\/revisions\/36449"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}