{"id":2101,"date":"2020-01-09T08:55:59","date_gmt":"2020-01-09T16:55:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/storymind.com\/melanie\/?p=2101"},"modified":"2020-01-27T16:47:55","modified_gmt":"2020-01-28T00:47:55","slug":"audio-journal-12-25-86","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/storymind.com\/melanie\/audio-journal-12-25-86\/","title":{"rendered":"Composer&#8217;s Sketchbook | 12-25-86"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/storymind.com\/melanie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/1986-12-25.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This is an mp3 of the first of my audio journal microcassette recordings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I had asked Mary for this recorder for Christmas, and sure enough, she gifted it to me and I began using it on Christmas Day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over the next ten years I made nearly 50 hours of journal entries including sketches for new songs I was composing on piano and guitar, creative notions, family moments, notes on my personal transition,  and the development and extension of the Dramatica Theory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Throughout the series,  you can see that even though I make ongoing entries on all of these topics, my focus shifts from one to the next as life&#8217;s journey twists and turns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This first recording includes original music sketches, some creative notions, and a few family moments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is an mp3 of the first of my audio journal microcassette recordings. I had asked Mary for this recorder for Christmas, and sure enough, she gifted it to me and I began using it on Christmas Day. Over the next ten years I made nearly 50 hours of journal entries including sketches for new [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","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,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-musical-compositions"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paauzo-xT","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/storymind.com\/melanie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/storymind.com\/melanie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/storymind.com\/melanie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/storymind.com\/melanie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/storymind.com\/melanie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2101"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/storymind.com\/melanie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2101\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3295,"href":"https:\/\/storymind.com\/melanie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2101\/revisions\/3295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/storymind.com\/melanie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/storymind.com\/melanie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/storymind.com\/melanie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}