{"id":1804,"date":"2014-04-04T08:46:33","date_gmt":"2014-04-04T15:46:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/boykonpiano.com\/?p=1804"},"modified":"2018-03-03T08:47:48","modified_gmt":"2018-03-03T16:47:48","slug":"p-is-for-profligate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/boykonpiano.com\/archives\/1804","title":{"rendered":"P is for Profligate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To master the great works, we must be <!--more-->profligate of time and effort.<\/p>\n<p>To imagine the sound, the feeling and the meaning in the finest detail and at the same time with large-scale relations and proportions true and convincing.<\/p>\n<p>To find the way to convey our understanding through sound so that the audience cannot fail to be moved as the composer was moved.<\/p>\n<p>To work out technique; to dance the rhythms; to sing the lines; to dream the whole; to perform it in concert\u2014all these are part of a process which on rare occasions is so easy that we hardly notice it, but more often requires all we can give.<\/p>\n<p>The willingness to be profligate, to spend not merely hours but our lives\u2014this is our virtue. <span class=\"jb-end-of-post\"><img class=\"jb-end-of-post\" src=\"\/Mordent.svg\" \/><\/span> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To master the great works, we must be<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/boykonpiano.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1804"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/boykonpiano.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/boykonpiano.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/boykonpiano.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/boykonpiano.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1804"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/boykonpiano.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1804\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1805,"href":"http:\/\/boykonpiano.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1804\/revisions\/1805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/boykonpiano.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/boykonpiano.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/boykonpiano.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}