{"id":2944,"date":"2013-07-22T03:45:27","date_gmt":"2013-07-22T07:45:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mohonkimages.com\/journal\/2013\/07\/nothing-new\/"},"modified":"2013-07-22T03:45:27","modified_gmt":"2013-07-22T07:45:27","slug":"nothing-new","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mohonkimages.com\/journal\/2013\/07\/nothing-new\/","title":{"rendered":"Nothing New&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<blockquote>\n<p>From the blog <a href=\"http:\/\/www.futilitycloset.com\/page\/4\/\" target=\"_self\">Futility Closet<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><em>I am astonished at the foolish music written in these times. It is false<br \/>\nand wrong and no longer does anyone pay attention to what our beloved<br \/>\nold masters wrote about composition. It certainly must be a remarkably<br \/>\nelevated art when a pile of consonances are thrown together any which<br \/>\nway.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>I remain faithful to the pure old composition and pure rules. I have<br \/>\noften walked out of the church since I could no longer listen to that<br \/>\nmountain yodeling. I hope this worthless modern coinage will fall into<br \/>\ndisuse and that new coins will be forged according to the fine old stamp<br \/>\nand standard.<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><em>\u2013 Samuel Scheidt, to Heinrich Baryphonus, Jan. 26, 1651<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the blog Futility Closet: I am astonished at the foolish music written in these times. It is false and wrong and no longer does anyone pay attention to what our beloved old masters wrote about composition. It certainly must be a remarkably elevated art when a pile of consonances are thrown together any which [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mohonkimages.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2944","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mohonkimages.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mohonkimages.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mohonkimages.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mohonkimages.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2944"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mohonkimages.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2944\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mohonkimages.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mohonkimages.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mohonkimages.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}