{"id":3681,"date":"2009-12-27T17:36:30","date_gmt":"2009-12-28T01:36:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/?p=3681"},"modified":"2013-02-07T20:03:23","modified_gmt":"2013-02-08T04:03:23","slug":"input-needed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2009\/12\/27\/input-needed\/","title":{"rendered":"input needed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi all! \u00a0Hope you had a great holiday weekend (ok, <strong><em>Christmas<\/em><\/strong> weekend, Bill O&#8217;Reilly!). \u00a0I&#8217;ve been asked to write a guest blog post for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/www.portlandyouthphil.org\" target=\"_blank\">Portland Youth Philharmonic&#8217;s<\/a> website, and my query is for my fellow professional musicians. \u00a0I&#8217;m cooking up a list of things that I know now that I wish I&#8217;d known when I was in high school\/undergrad., and would love to have some additional suggestions to help me over the bit of writer&#8217;s block I have. \u00a0Email me directly via nobleviola[at]gmail[dot]com. \u00a0Thanks!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi all! \u00a0Hope you had a great holiday weekend (ok, Christmas weekend, Bill O&#8217;Reilly!). \u00a0I&#8217;ve been asked to write a guest blog post for the Portland Youth Philharmonic&#8217;s website, and my query is for my fellow professional musicians. \u00a0I&#8217;m cooking up a list of things that I know now that I wish I&#8217;d known when [&hellip;]<\/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":[225,2],"tags":[766],"class_list":["post-3681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bloggers","category-the-orchestra-world","tag-portland-youth-philharmonic"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa8kC-Xn","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":904,"url":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2008\/04\/01\/portland-youth-philharmonic-appoints-new-music-director\/","url_meta":{"origin":3681,"position":0},"title":"Portland Youth Philharmonic appoints new music director","author":"Charles Noble","date":"April 1, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Conductor David Hattner has been appointed as the fifth conductor and music director of the Portland Youth Phiharmonic, known as America's first established youth orchestra, founded in 1924. 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