{"id":175,"date":"2007-01-21T18:31:55","date_gmt":"2007-01-22T02:31:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/?p=175"},"modified":"2007-03-04T07:35:00","modified_gmt":"2007-03-04T15:35:00","slug":"nurture-or-nature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2007\/01\/21\/nurture-or-nature\/","title":{"rendered":"nurture or nature?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Take five minutes and check out the video link below &#8211; it was done by Andrew Finch, son of OSO cellist Ken Finch (who is the featured performer in the video &#8220;duet&#8221;).  It&#8217;s really an amazing, professional production, and the whole Finch clan should be (and I&#8217;d bet that they are) very, very proud!<\/p>\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"580\" height=\"327\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1EAuXwdVNek?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Take five minutes and check out the video link below &#8211; it was done by Andrew Finch, son of OSO cellist Ken Finch (who is the featured performer in the video &#8220;duet&#8221;). It&#8217;s really an amazing, professional production, and the whole Finch clan should be (and I&#8217;d bet that they are) very, very proud!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":303,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","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,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[],"tags":[3655],"class_list":["post-175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa8kC-2P","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":15184,"url":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2019\/02\/10\/new-artslandia-profile-kenneth-finch-cello\/","url_meta":{"origin":175,"position":0},"title":"new artslandia profile: kenneth finch, cello","author":"Charles Noble","date":"February 10, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Ken is a stalwart of the cello section. 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