{"id":16923,"date":"2014-01-10T07:13:40","date_gmt":"2014-01-10T12:13:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/?p=16923"},"modified":"2014-01-10T07:13:40","modified_gmt":"2014-01-10T12:13:40","slug":"video-new-jerseyites-find-music-in-a-flower-pot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/2014\/01\/10\/video-new-jerseyites-find-music-in-a-flower-pot\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: New Jerseyites find music in a flower pot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/01\/flowerpot.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-16924\" alt=\"flowerpot\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/01\/flowerpot.jpg\" width=\"216\" height=\"260\" \/><\/a>On Jan. 17, Montrealer Jacques Lacombe will preside over the American premiere of Tan Dun&#8217;s <em>Earth Concerto<\/em> with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.njsymphony.org\/events\/detail\/winter-festival-mahlers-das-lied-von-der-erde\" target=\"_blank\">New Jersey Symphony<\/a>. To prepare, guest percussion soloist David Cossin and his colleagues went out to find a gong-type tone to accompany the sounds of our Earth.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>So they went to a garden centre.<\/p>\n<p>I have a great-aunt (alive and well and living on her own nine weeks shy of her 102nd birthday) who was a ceramic artist and teacher, and remember a childhood lesson on how the best-fired clay produces the clearest tone.<\/p>\n<p>But I don&#8217;t think she would have allowed me to walk through her studio with mallets:<\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4SvCPxED6ak?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<p><em>John Terauds<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Jan. 17, Montrealer Jacques Lacombe will preside over the American premiere of Tan Dun&#8217;s Earth Concerto with the New Jersey Symphony. To prepare, guest percussion soloist David Cossin and his colleagues went out to find a gong-type tone to accompany the sounds of our Earth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16924,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[117,19,36,37,38,42,45,60,66],"tags":[6480,4342,4340,4343,4341,4339,6475],"yst_prominent_words":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/01\/flowerpot.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9bakr-4oX","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16923"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16923"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16923\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16926,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16923\/revisions\/16926"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16923"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=16923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}