{"id":1299,"date":"2016-12-29T13:42:02","date_gmt":"2016-12-29T18:42:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.markgustavson.com\/blog\/?p=1299"},"modified":"2018-02-03T17:53:22","modified_gmt":"2018-02-03T22:53:22","slug":"lament-a-snippet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.markgustavson.com\/blog\/lament-a-snippet\/","title":{"rendered":"Lament (a Snippet)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>A Monodrama for Bass\/baritone<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-playlist wp-audio-playlist wp-playlist-light\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-playlist-current-item\"><\/div>\n\t\t<audio controls=\"controls\" preload=\"none\" width=\"618\"\n\t\t\t><\/audio>\n\t<div class=\"wp-playlist-next\"><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wp-playlist-prev\"><\/div>\n\t<noscript>\n\t<ol>\n\t\t<li><a href='https:\/\/www.markgustavson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Lament-1st-stanza_140.mp3'>Lament First Scene m140<\/a><\/li>\t<\/ol>\n\t<\/noscript>\n\t<script type=\"application\/json\" class=\"wp-playlist-script\">{\"type\":\"audio\",\"tracklist\":true,\"tracknumbers\":true,\"images\":true,\"artists\":true,\"tracks\":[{\"src\":\"https:\/\/www.markgustavson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Lament-1st-stanza_140.mp3\",\"type\":\"audio\/mpeg\",\"title\":\"Lament First Scene m140\",\"caption\":\"\",\"description\":\"\\\"Lament First Scene m140\\\" by Mark Gustavson. 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