{"id":2294,"date":"2012-06-26T07:02:02","date_gmt":"2012-06-26T12:02:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.poppressinternational.com\/?p=2294"},"modified":"2012-06-26T15:38:50","modified_gmt":"2012-06-26T20:38:50","slug":"pop-intl-on-the-map-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.poppressinternational.com\/2012\/06\/26\/pop-intl-on-the-map-4\/","title":{"rendered":"POP INTL: On The Map &#8211; Lithuania&#8217;s Clara Rockmore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lithuanian-born Clara Rockmore was a child prodigy on the violin but health problems forced her to abandon playing as a teen. It wasn&#8217;t long after, however, that she discovered a new instrument: the theremin. Rockmore has since become the world&#8217;s most celebrated theremin player. The musician&#8217;s knowledge of the theremin and close friendship with it&#8217;s creator, L\u00e9on Theremin, enabled her to make important contributions to the development of the instrument. Below she performs Ravel&#8217;s &#8220;Habanera&#8221;:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uuKBPEDU-W0\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lithuanian-born Clara Rockmore was a child prodigy on the violin but health problems forced her to abandon playing as a teen. It wasn&#8217;t long after, however, that she discovered a new instrument: the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1503,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[81,17],"tags":[522,352],"class_list":["post-2294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-features","tag-clararockmore","tag-onthemap"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poppressinternational.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poppressinternational.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poppressinternational.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poppressinternational.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poppressinternational.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2294"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.poppressinternational.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2294\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2358,"href":"https:\/\/www.poppressinternational.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2294\/revisions\/2358"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poppressinternational.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poppressinternational.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poppressinternational.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poppressinternational.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}