{"id":384,"date":"2016-01-14T13:17:46","date_gmt":"2016-01-14T18:17:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/percdb.szsolomon.com\/?p=384"},"modified":"2016-01-15T09:40:43","modified_gmt":"2016-01-15T14:40:43","slug":"psathas-happy-tachyons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/percdb.szsolomon.com\/psathas-happy-tachyons\/","title":{"rendered":"Psathas &#8211; Happy Tachyons"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\">\n<p>John Psathas<\/p>\n<p>Happy Tachyons<\/p>\n<p>Number of percussion players: 1 or 2 (Marimba part at end can be ommited if only one percussion player)<\/p>\n<p>Total number of players: 2 or 3<\/p>\n<p>Instrumentation: Marimba, Vibraphone &amp; piano<\/p>\n<p>Approximate time: 7:45<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Description:<\/p>\n<p>The composer writes: \u201cComposed at the request of Evelyn Glennie, the technical demands of Happy Tachyons are deliberately pitched at the edge of what is humanly possible, particularly the passages where the percussionist is required to play both vibes and marimba simultaneously. The exuberant high spirits which pervade the piece reflect the fact that during its composition Carla and I were expecting our first child, Emanuel, who was busy preparing his entrance into this world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Annotated by Nicholas White<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Psathas Happy Tachyons Number of percussion players: 1 or 2 (Marimba part at end can be ommited if only one percussion player) Total number of players: 2 or 3 Instrumentation: Marimba, Vibraphone &amp; piano Approximate time: 7:45 &nbsp; Description: The composer writes: \u201cComposed at the request of Evelyn Glennie, the technical demands of Happy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/percdb.szsolomon.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/percdb.szsolomon.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/percdb.szsolomon.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/percdb.szsolomon.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/percdb.szsolomon.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=384"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/percdb.szsolomon.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":385,"href":"http:\/\/percdb.szsolomon.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384\/revisions\/385"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/percdb.szsolomon.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/percdb.szsolomon.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/percdb.szsolomon.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}