{"id":1647,"date":"2020-11-20T11:21:25","date_gmt":"2020-11-20T11:21:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/systemsthink.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=1647"},"modified":"2024-07-12T19:51:03","modified_gmt":"2024-07-12T19:51:03","slug":"a-lesser-known-skill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/systemsthink.co.uk\/wordpress\/a-lesser-known-skill\/","title":{"rendered":"A Lesser Known Skill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You might want to listen to this several times to get a sufficiently long &#8220;moment&#8221; of reflection today.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>It is one of the (very few) pieces that I taught myself to play on the piano \ud83d\ude32 although I can safely say that I didn&#8217;t ever quite manage to reach the heights of performance achieved by Horowitz &#8211; I can take solace in the fact that few did!!<\/p>\n<h5 align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/SYx_R0C7Z7Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Robert Schumann : Kinderszenen &#8211; Der Dichter spricht<\/a><\/h5>\n<div class=\"video-container\">\n<div class=\"video-wrapper\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SYx_R0C7Z7Q\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Terry Hudson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Superb!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Steve Thomas<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>magic, kinda puts my \u201cHappy Birthday to you\u201d to shame, but I can play it with either hand \ud83d\ude0e\ud83e\udd23\ud83d\ude02<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joy Lawrence<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You played the piano ?!?!?!<\/p>\n<p><strong>George McConnell<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Every now and then \ud83d\ude0f<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You might want to listen to this several times to get a sufficiently long &#8220;moment&#8221; of reflection today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[124],"tags":[93],"class_list":["post-1647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","tag-instrumental"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/systemsthink.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/systemsthink.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/systemsthink.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/systemsthink.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/systemsthink.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1647"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/systemsthink.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1647\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1648,"href":"https:\/\/systemsthink.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1647\/revisions\/1648"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/systemsthink.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/systemsthink.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/systemsthink.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}