{"id":204,"date":"2006-06-29T22:30:19","date_gmt":"2006-06-30T02:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/2006\/06\/29\/philology-xix\/"},"modified":"2006-06-30T07:58:26","modified_gmt":"2006-06-30T11:58:26","slug":"philology-xix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/2006\/06\/29\/philology-xix\/","title":{"rendered":"Philology XIX"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>baritone<\/p>\n<p>in barbershop four part harmony<br \/>\nthe bass creates the foundation<br \/>\nthe lead sings the melody<br \/>\nthe tenor is the icing on the cake<br \/>\nand the baritone swirls around them<!--more--><br \/>\nmaking wonderful music of it all<\/p>\n<p>the baritone sings the oddball score<br \/>\nplaced above the bass and below the tenor<br \/>\nfilling in the note needed for each chord<br \/>\nwith the result that what he sings<br \/>\nsung alone<br \/>\nsounds like anything but music<\/p>\n<p>Affectionately called a &#8220;bari&#8221;<br \/>\nthe brunt of jokes by the other three parts<br \/>\nbaris are a breed distinct<br \/>\nrich of voice and sense of humour<br \/>\nmusicians more than any other part<br \/>\nby necessity<br \/>\nbaritone<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>baritone in barbershop four part harmony the bass creates the foundation the lead sings the melody the tenor is the icing on the cake and the baritone swirls around them<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,6,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-creative-writing","category-philology","category-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=204"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}