{"id":269,"date":"2012-11-27T01:10:00","date_gmt":"2012-11-27T01:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/victoriatheodore.com\/index.php\/arranging\/"},"modified":"2014-07-06T14:59:00","modified_gmt":"2014-07-06T14:59:00","slug":"arranging","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/victoriatheodore.com\/index.php\/arranging\/","title":{"rendered":"Arranging"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When creating a musical set list (an agenda for a live performance), if performing music that the audience will be familiar with, one has to consider: do I choose to perform the chosen songs in a manner that reflects the original recording or do I change the style \/ key \/ meter \/ instrumentation, etc? I&#8217;ve chosen 6 cover tunes for my upcoming show at Piedmont Piano (shameless plug: Dec 7 @ 8pm &#8211; don&#8217;t miss it!! <a href=\"http:\/\/ow.ly\/fgTo8\" target=\"_blank\">Victoria Theodore &#8211; Grateful EP Release Concert<\/a>), including a Stevie Wonder tune that I infused with a little Bach flavor! I&#8217;m really happy with my arrangements, but wow! It was more work than I anticipated.  Now they&#8217;re done and it&#8217;s time for me to focus on practicing and being performance ready. So, on that note, I log off of the social networks&#8230;again&#8230;and get to the keyboard as I sit in my quiet little hotel room. I say it all the time, offering it as a suggestion to you, my readers, but also to myself: Carpe Diem!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When creating a musical set list (an agenda for a live performance), if performing music that the audience will be familiar with, one has to consider: do I choose to perform the chosen songs in a manner that reflects the original recording or do I change the style \/ key \/ meter \/ instrumentation, etc? [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/victoriatheodore.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/victoriatheodore.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/victoriatheodore.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/victoriatheodore.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/victoriatheodore.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=269"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/victoriatheodore.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":893,"href":"http:\/\/victoriatheodore.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269\/revisions\/893"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/victoriatheodore.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/victoriatheodore.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/victoriatheodore.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}