{"id":13896,"date":"2015-09-09T11:42:55","date_gmt":"2015-09-09T18:42:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/?p=13896"},"modified":"2015-09-09T11:42:55","modified_gmt":"2015-09-09T18:42:55","slug":"summer-music-a-look-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2015\/09\/09\/summer-music-a-look-back\/","title":{"rendered":"summer music, a look back"},"content":{"rendered":"

One of the nice perks of being a musician is being able to get away to beautiful places in which to make music at one of the many summer festivals held across the country each year. Here are a few photos from my trips this summer, highlighting the beauty of the scenery.<\/p>\n

\"Brooklyn <\/a>
Brooklyn Bridge – Bang on a Can Marathon <\/div> <\/div> <\/div>
\"Methow <\/a>
Methow Valley Sunset – Methow Valley Chamber Music Festival <\/div> <\/div>
\"Sunriver <\/a>
Sunriver Sunset – Sunriver Music Festival <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

One of the nice perks of being a musician is being able to get away to beautiful places in which to make music at one of the many summer festivals held across the country each year. Here are a few photos from my trips this summer, highlighting the beauty of the scenery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":303,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-orchestra-world"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa8kC-3C8","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5844,"url":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2011\/02\/21\/portland-summer-ensembles-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":13896,"position":0},"title":"portland summer ensembles","author":"Charles Noble","date":"February 21, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"If you know a young string player or pianist (ages 10-18) who would like to do some fun and challenging chamber music studies this summer, then tell them about Portland Summer Ensembles. 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