{"id":1687,"date":"2005-08-15T01:43:09","date_gmt":"2005-08-15T06:43:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.riggedup.net\/?p=1687"},"modified":"2005-08-14T19:44:22","modified_gmt":"2005-08-15T00:44:22","slug":"the-piano","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.riggedup.net\/blog\/2005\/08\/15\/the-piano\/","title":{"rendered":"The Piano"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Perhaps the nine years of piano lessons that my parents forced me when I was younger wasn&#8217;t a bad idea&#8230; \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>Practicing the piano as a young child gives the human brain a musical capacity that is difficult to acquire later in life, Swedish scientists found in a study quoted in the media. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/news?tmpl=story&#038;u=\/afp\/swedensciencehealthmusic\" target=\"_blank\">Early piano practice gets brain on course for flourishing career <\/a><\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Perhaps the nine years of piano lessons that my parents forced me when I was younger wasn&#8217;t a bad idea&#8230; \ud83d\ude42 Practicing the piano as a young child gives the human brain a musical capacity that is difficult to acquire later in life, Swedish scientists found in a study quoted in the media. Early piano [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.riggedup.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1687"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.riggedup.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.riggedup.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.riggedup.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.riggedup.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1687"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.riggedup.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1687\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.riggedup.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.riggedup.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.riggedup.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}